Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Copper Harbor MI

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Windy, with a north wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Windy, with a north wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copper Harbor MI
 47.46°N 87.89°W (Elev. 719 ft)
5:07 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
6am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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