Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 17 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Copper Harbor MI

Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 09:56pm until January 28, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 09:56pm until January 28, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Copper Harbor MI
 47.47°N 87.98°W (Elev. 889 ft)
9:32 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
9pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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