Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17° N Lon: 88.48° W Elev: 1060 ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 3:53 am EST
Detailed forecast for

Baraga County

Early This Morning
Mostly cloudy with isolated snow showers. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Today
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Warmer with highs 16 to 21. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Tonight
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 12 to 17. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Snow accumulation around an inch. Highs around 26. Light southwest winds, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Lows 15 to 20. Light northwest winds with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Saturday
Snow showers. Highs around 23. Temperature falling into the middle teens in the afternoon. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers in the evening. Cloudy. Lows around zero inland to around 7 above at the shore. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Sunday
Colder. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. Cloudy. Highs 9 to 14 above. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Lows 4 below to 1 above. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Cold. Snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs 1 to 6 above. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Monday Night
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Lows around 9 below inland to around 1 below at the shore.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Cold. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 3 to 8 above. Lows around 7 below inland to around 1 below at the shore.
Wednesday
Warmer. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Highs 10 to 15. Chance of snow 40 percent.



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232 AM EST Thu Jan 15 2026
 
 

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