Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Snow and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Laurium MI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:13pm 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
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:13pm until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Laurium MI
 47.23°N 88.44°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
5:22 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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