Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Milwaukee, WI Local Forecast Office

30NM ENE South Milwaukee WI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
WNW 45kt
18ft

Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
WNW 45kt
19ft

Storm Warning
Thanksgiving Day
High: 34 °F
WNW 40kt
15ft

Gale Warning
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
NW 35kt
13ft

Gale Warning
Friday
High: 33 °F
NW 30kt⇓
9ft
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
WNW 15kt
3ft
Saturday
High: 36 °F
⇑SSE 30kt
10ft
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
SSE 30kt
11ft
Sunday
High: 37 °F
NW 35kt
11ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:11 pm CST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

LMZ080-366-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-870-872-874-876- 878-270415- Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake-

This Afternoon

WNW wind around 45 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Snow. Waves around 18 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 35 to 45 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Waves 19 ft subsiding to 14 ft.

Thanksgiving Day

WNW wind 35 to 40 kt. A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Waves 15 ft subsiding to 12 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind 30 to 35 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Waves 13 ft subsiding to 10 ft.

Friday

NW wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow before noon. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

Friday Night

WNW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A chance of snow after midnight. Waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.

Saturday

SSE wind 10 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Snow. Waves 1 ft building to 10 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind 25 to 30 kt becoming NW after midnight. Rain and snow. Waves 11 ft subsiding to 8 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before noon, then a chance of snow. Waves 8 ft building to 11 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.