Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

10NM S Escanaba MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread freezing spray between 9am and 2pm, then Widespread freezing spray after 3pm.  Waves 4 ft building to 7 ft.

      High: 31 °F

      NE 30kt
      Waves Building7ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNE wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 3am, then snow between 3am and 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread freezing spray.  Waves around 5 ft.

      Low: 18 °F

      NNE 35kt
      5ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 7am.  Widespread freezing spray before 1pm.  Waves 4 to 6 ft.

      High: 21 °F

      NNW 30kt
      4-6ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow before 1am.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 6 °F

      NW 25kt
      2-3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 22 °F

      NW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SSW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers after 1am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 14 °F

      SSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers before 1pm.   Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 35 °F

      SSW 15kt
      1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain and snow showers.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 27 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 39 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:07 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Sunday
NE wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread freezing spray between 9am and 2pm, then Widespread freezing spray after 3pm. Waves 4 ft building to 7 ft.
Sunday Night
NNE wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 3am, then snow between 3am and 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread freezing spray. Waves around 5 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 7am. Widespread freezing spray before 1pm. Waves 4 to 6 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow before 1am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
SSW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers after 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
SSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Note: This is the last issuance of the Nearshore Marine Forecast
for the Bay of Green Bay for the winter of 2026. The forecast for
the Bay will resume again on or around March 15, 2026.


*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 45.59°N 87.12°W
Last Update: 3:07 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
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