Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 10, 03:00 AM CST until December 10, 03:00 PM CST

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

8NM S Fairport MI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 29 °F
WSW 10kt
3-4ft
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
⇑NE 20kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
N 20kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
NW 15kt
1-2ft
Thursday
High: 29 °F
WNW 15kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Friday
High: 29 °F
WSW 15kt
1-2ft
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
WNW 20kt
2ft
Saturday
High: 18 °F
WNW 20kt
1-2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:12 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tonight

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the evening. Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

WSW wind 5 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers after noon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves around 2 ft.

Saturday

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 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.