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 >

Last Update: 501 PM EST Fri Jan 16 2026

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

3NM WNW Copper Harbor MI

Marine Zone Forecast

Late This Afternoon
North wind less than 10 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.
Tonight
North wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. A chance of snow showers through late evening, then snow showers likely by midnight. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
Saturday
North wind 20 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely. Freezing spray. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
Saturday Night
North wind 10 to 20 knots backing northwest less than 10 knots after midnight. Freezing spray in the evening. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
Sunday
Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.



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501 PM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
 
 

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