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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 1 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 5:18 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Bay MI

Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 05:35am until January 17, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 05:35am until January 17, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. Low around 2. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers. High near 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 2. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. High near 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Bay MI
 46.8°N 87.73°W (Elev. 676 ft)
Last Update:
4:08 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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