Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East
Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI (LSZ240) Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI Last Update: 502 PM EST Sun Jan 18 2026 | |
Late This Afternoon: West wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Tonight: West wind up to 30 knots veering northwest by midnight. Snow showers. Heavy freezing spray by midnight. Blowing snow late. Waves building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. Monday: Northwest wind up to 30 knots backing west by late morning. Snow showers. Blowing snow through mid morning. Heavy freezing spray through the day. Waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. Monday Night: West wind 15 to 25 knots. Heavy freezing spray in the evening. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. Tuesday: West wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. | |
| Zone Forecast: Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI (LSZ240) | |
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