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High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 26 Jan 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Central MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central MI
 47.41°N 88.21°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 am EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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