Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 6 Jan 7:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Copper Harbor MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Copper Harbor MI
 47.47°N 87.98°W (Elev. 889 ft)
4:13 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
8pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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