Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast
Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI (LSZ243) Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI Last Update: 501 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026 |  |
Early This Morning: Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. Today: Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Heavy freezing spray through early afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Tonight: Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing west less than 10 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers through midnight, then a chance of snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Thursday: Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Thursday Night: Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. | |
| Zone Forecast: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI (LSZ243) | |
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