Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 5:58 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Champion MI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Champion MI
 46.54°N 87.99°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
4:12 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
6am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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