Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

3NM N Copper Harbor MI

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
High: 18 °F
WNW 20kt
7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
NW 15kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
High: 29 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
SW 10kt
< 1ft
Friday
High: 37 °F
⇑SW 30kt
7ft
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
W 35kt
14ft
Saturday
High: 13 °F
NW 30kt⇓
10ft
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
NNW 20kt
3-4ft
Sunday
High: 15 °F
NNW 15kt
1-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:13 am CST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

WNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Widespread freezing spray before 8pm. Waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

Thursday

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the morning. A chance of snow. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

SW wind 10 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft building to 7 ft.

Friday Night

W wind 30 to 35 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Waves 9 ft building to 14 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 2pm. Mostly cloudy. Waves 10 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.