Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

2NM SE Manistique MI

Marine Point Forecast

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This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
⇑ESE 25kt
5ft

Gale Warning
Friday
High: 33 °F
E 30kt
6ft

Gale Warning
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
NNW 15kt
< 1ft
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
ESE 10kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 28 °F
NE 20kt
1-2ft
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
N 30kt
2ft
Monday
High: 20 °F
NNW 30kt
2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:02 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

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

Tonight

ESE wind 5 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 1 ft or less building to 5 ft.

Friday

E wind 20 to 30 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Snow showers before 11am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and noon, then snow showers likely after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

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

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

NE wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

N wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers. Waves around 2 ft.

Monday

NNW wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers. Waves around 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.