Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 29.42 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 5:38 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Big Bay MI

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 05:44am until February 20, 07:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 20, 05:44am until February 20, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Big Bay MI
 46.74°N 87.67°W (Elev. 807 ft)
4:58 am EST Feb 20, 2026
5am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database