Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend
Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Portage Lake to Huron Island MI to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays (LSZ247) Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI Last Update: 500 AM EST Fri Jan 9 2026 |  |
Early This Morning: North wind 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers and snow showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. Today: North wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to 25 knots by late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 20 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers and snow showers through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. Tonight: Southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south by midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Saturday: South wind less than 10 knots veering north 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. Saturday Night: North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Freezing spray after midnight. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. | |
| Zone Forecast: Portage Lake to Huron Island MI to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays (LSZ247) | |
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