Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow Haze

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:47 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Champion MI

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 07:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Champion MI
 46.54°N 87.99°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
3:18 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
3pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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