Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

9NM NE Fairport MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:N wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      High: 21 °F

      N 30kt
      3-4ft

      Storm Warning
      Storm Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers, mainly before 1am.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      Low: 14 °F

      NNW 30kt
      1-3ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 22 °F

      NW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of snow showers after 1am.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 18 °F

      SW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.   Waves 2 to 4 ft.

      High: 35 °F

      SSW 15kt
      2-4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 2 to 4 ft.

      Low: 32 °F

      SW 10kt
      2-4ft

    • Thursday

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

      High: 38 °F

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 30 °F

      WSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      S 15kt
      1-3ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:12 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
N wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
SW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

*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: 45.71°N 86.5°W
Last Update: 6:12 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
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