Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

25NM WSW Ontonagon MI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WSW wind around 10 kt. Snow showers.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 24 °F

      WSW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Snow showers likely.  Widespread freezing spray after 5am.  Waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.

      Low: 15 °F

      NW 20kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Widespread freezing spray.  Waves around 5 ft.

      High: 19 °F

      NNW 20kt
      5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind around 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 5 ft.

      Low: 10 °F

      WNW 20kt
      5ft

    • New Year's Day

      New Year's Day:WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers after noon.  Widespread freezing spray before 8am.  Waves 3 to 5 ft.

      High: 19 °F

      WNW 20kt
      3-5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers before midnight.   Waves around 3 ft.

      Low: 15 °F

      W 15kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 21 °F

      WNW 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 16 °F

      WNW 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 23 °F

      WNW 10kt
      1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:23 am CST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid: 2am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tuesday
WSW wind around 10 kt. Snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Snow showers likely. Widespread freezing spray after 5am. Waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.
Wednesday
NNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Widespread freezing spray. Waves around 5 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind around 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 5 ft.
New Year's Day
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers after noon. Widespread freezing spray before 8am. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
Thursday Night
W wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow showers before midnight. Waves around 3 ft.
Friday
WNW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 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: 46.79°N 89.92°W
Last Update: 2:23 am CST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid: 2am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
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