Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (999.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Copper Harbor MI

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 07:00am until January 17, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 1. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Blustery.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 1. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
Copper Harbor MI
 47.46°N 87.89°W (Elev. 719 ft)
10:09 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
12am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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