Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 16, 04:00 PM CST until January 18, 12:00 AM CST

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

25NM WSW Ontonagon MI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
High: 31 °F
WNW 20kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
WNW 15kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
High: 27 °F
N 20kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
NW 15kt
2-4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
High: 16 °F
WNW 20kt
2-3ft
Sunday Night
Low: 2 °F
NW 25kt
9ft
M.L.King Day
High: 6 °F
WNW 25kt
8ft
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
WNW 20kt
3-5ft
Tuesday
High: 12 °F
W 15kt
2-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:09 am CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

WNW wind 10 to 20 kt. Snow showers. Waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind around 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 5 ft.

Saturday

N wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow showers. Widespread freezing spray between 8am and 10am, then Widespread freezing spray between 11am and 5pm. Waves 5 to 6 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft.

Sunday

SW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow showers. Widespread freezing spray after 7pm. Waves 4 ft building to 9 ft.

M.L.King Day

WNW wind 20 to 25 kt. A chance of snow showers before noon. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

Monday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 10pm. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Tuesday

W wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 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.