Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

Windy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 36 G 51 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 16 Mar 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Copper Harbor MI

Lakeshore Flood Warning until March 16, 11:00pm
Blizzard Warning March 16, 02:52am until March 17, 02:00am
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Lakeshore Flood Warning
Blizzard Warning
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    Lakeshore Flood Warning until March 16, 11:00pm
    Blizzard Warning March 16, 02:52am until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a north wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a northeast wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a north wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Copper Harbor MI
 47.46°N 87.89°W (Elev. 719 ft)
2:12 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
2am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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