Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Mar 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Central MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy fog after 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers.  High near 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain or freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central MI
 47.41°N 88.21°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
12:42 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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