Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 20 G 46 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Apr 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Central MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A chance of flurries before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central MI
 47.41°N 88.21°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
4:17 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
4pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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