Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

Breezy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 14 Jan 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Copper Harbor MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  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 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copper Harbor MI
 47.46°N 87.89°W (Elev. 719 ft)
7:07 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
7pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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