Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	E 20 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Atlantic Mine MI

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:53am until February 19, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:53am until February 19, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow then
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 2am. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 30. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.