Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

3NM N Copper Harbor MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Thanksgiving Day

      Thanksgiving Day:NNW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow showers.   Waves around 10 ft.

      High: 32 °F

      NNW 25kt
      10ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am.   Waves 8 to 10 ft.

      Low: 25 °F

      NNW 25kt
      8-10ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind 15 to 25 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am.   Waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      High: 27 °F

      NNW 25kt
      7ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 5 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.   Waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

      Low: 25 °F

      NW 15kt
      4ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow showers after noon.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 29 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely.   Waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

      Low: 24 °F

      ⇑NNE 20kt
      Waves Building3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 4 to 6 ft.

      High: 28 °F

      NW 25kt
      4-6ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 4 to 6 ft.

      Low: 20 °F

      WNW 20kt
      4-6ft

    • Monday

      Monday:W wind around 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely.   Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      High: 26 °F

      W 15kt
      3-4ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:22 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
NNW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow showers. Waves around 10 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Waves 8 to 10 ft.
Friday
NNW wind 15 to 25 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 5 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow showers after noon. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 ft.
Sunday Night
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 ft.
Monday
W wind around 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 47.5°N 87.89°W
Last Update: 2:22 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
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