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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	15 Mar 2:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Dodgeville MI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 02:00am

Lakeshore Flood Warning March 15, 08:00pm until March 16, 11:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Lakeshore Flood Warning

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 5pm. High near 30. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.