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Winter Weather Continues in the Northeast; Frigid Temperatures for the Central and Eastern U.S.

The major winter storm will continue to impact the Northeast U.S. today with heavy snow as it shifts away from the East Coast. Frigid temperatures will impact the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. this week, and numerous record lows are forecast. Sub-zero lows are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.02 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Jan 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Copper Harbor MI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 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 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. 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 35 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 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 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. 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 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copper Harbor MI
 47.46°N 87.89°W (Elev. 719 ft)
Last Update:
10:23 am EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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