Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

11°F

-12°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NE 14 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	17 Mar 8:51 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Copper Harbor MI

Today
High: 20 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.