Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

7NM NW Fairport MI

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Low: 32 °F
SSE 10kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 35 °F
NE 10kt
< 1ft
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
⇑N 30kt
3ft

Storm Warning
Monday
High: 24 °F
NNW 30kt
3ft

Storm Warning
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
NW 25kt
1-3ft

Storm Warning
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
NW 15kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
NW 15kt
1ft
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
NW 15kt
1ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
WNW 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: 8:13 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Showers, mainly after noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

NE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

Monday

NNW wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers with widespread blowing snow before noon, then snow showers likely with widespread blowing snow after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves around 3 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Patchy blowing snow and a slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers after noon. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

WNW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers. 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.