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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

5NM WSW Aura MI

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Low: 28 °F
E 20kt
1-2ft

Gale Warning
Friday
High: 29 °F
NE 20kt
6ft

Gale Warning
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
NNW 10kt
1-2ft

Gale Warning
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 28 °F
⇑NE 25kt
5ft
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
N 30kt
7-8ft
Monday
High: 15 °F
N 30kt
8ft
Monday Night
Low: 9 °F
NNW 25kt
1-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:08 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

E wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow, mainly after 11pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

ENE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Widespread freezing spray between 11am and 3pm. Waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

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

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

NE wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread freezing spray after 3pm. Waves 1 ft or less building to 5 ft.

Sunday Night

N wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 7 to 8 ft.

Monday

N wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers likely. Widespread freezing spray before 1pm. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 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.