Accumulating Lake Effect Snow Continues Through Wednesday.

Steadier snow through the early overnight will give way to heavier lake effect snow on Wednesday. Read More >

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 2:13 am CST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid: 2am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026

Wednesday

NW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Widespread freezing spray after 10am. Waves 4 to 6 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of snow showers. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 5 to 6 ft.

New Year's Day

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers after noon. Widespread freezing spray before 9am. Waves 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday Night

W wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Waves 4 to 5 ft.

Friday

WNW wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday Night

NW wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

WNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

WNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

WNW wind around 10 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.