Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 6 Mar 2:38 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Big Bay MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of sprinkles between noon and 1pm, then a chance of drizzle after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog before 7pm. Low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 4pm.  High near 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of sprinkles between noon and 1pm, then a chance of drizzle after 1pm. Patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 7pm. Low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 4pm. High near 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Big Bay MI
 46.74°N 87.67°W (Elev. 807 ft)
2:32 am EST Mar 6, 2026
2am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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