Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lac La Belle MI

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:45pm until February 19, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:45pm until February 19, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 30. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 30. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Lac La Belle MI
 47.38°N 88.02°W (Elev. 600 ft)
9:23 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
9pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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