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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.62 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Copper Harbor MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Mostly 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 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Mostly 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 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copper Harbor MI
 47.46°N 87.89°W (Elev. 719 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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