Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

8NM W Ontonagon MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow showers.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      High: 32 °F

      W 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Snow likely.   Waves 1 ft or less building to 7 ft.

      Low: 28 °F

      ⇑NNE 25kt
      Waves Building7ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before noon.   Waves 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      High: 30 °F

      NNE 25kt
      9ftWaves Subsiding

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.   Waves 2 to 4 ft.

      Low: 22 °F

      NW 15kt
      2-4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 28 °F

      WNW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow showers after midnight.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 18 °F

      WSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WNW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely.  Widespread freezing spray after 3pm.  Waves 1 ft building to 6 ft.

      High: 24 °F

      ⇑WNW 20kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 20 to 25 kt. A chance of snow showers.  Widespread freezing spray.  Waves around 6 ft.

      Low: 10 °F

      WNW 25kt
      6ft

    • Saturday

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

      High: 18 °F

      WNW 20kt
      3-5ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:38 am CST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 1am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tuesday
W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Snow likely. Waves 1 ft or less building to 7 ft.
Wednesday
NNE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WNW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely. Widespread freezing spray after 3pm. Waves 1 ft building to 6 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 20 to 25 kt. A chance of snow showers. Widespread freezing spray. Waves around 6 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 10am. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.


*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: 46.86°N 89.51°W
Last Update: 1:38 am CST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 1am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
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