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Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Baraga MI

Blizzard Warning until March 17, 02:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baraga MI
 46.79°N 88.5°W (Elev. 758 ft)
Last Update:
5:12 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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