Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

14NM SSE Eagle River MI

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
High: 29 °F
NW 10kt
< 1ft
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
⇑ESE 30kt
14ft

Gale Warning
Friday
High: 29 °F
ENE 30kt
14ft

Gale Warning
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
NNW 15kt
3ft

Gale Warning
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
E 10kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 28 °F
NE 20kt
6ft
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
NNE 35kt
7ft
Monday
High: 16 °F
N 35kt
6ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:11 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

ESE wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread freezing spray after 9pm. Waves 2 ft building to 14 ft.

Friday

ENE wind 20 to 30 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 14 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

SSE wind around 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

NE wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. A chance of snow showers. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 2 ft building to 6 ft.

Sunday Night

NNE wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Snow showers likely. Widespread freezing spray. Waves around 7 ft.

Monday

N wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.