Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 19, 01:00 AM CDT

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

9NM NE Fairport MI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
SW 10kt
< 1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
SW 10kt
< 1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Friday
High: 40 °F
SW 10kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday
High: 39 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
N 15kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 33 °F
NNE 15kt
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:16 pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

SW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW after midnight. A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

NNE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

*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.