Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Watch in effect from December 28, 06:00 PM CST until December 29, 09:00 PM CST

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Duluth, MN Local Forecast Office

15NM ENE Ashland WI

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
High: 37 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 37 °F
⇑N 20kt
3ft
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
N 30kt
8ft
Monday
High: 20 °F
NW 30kt
8ft
Monday Night
Low: 10 °F
NW 20kt
1-3ft
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
WSW 15kt
1-2ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
NW 20kt
2ft
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
NW 20kt
2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:18 am CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

S wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

N wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

N wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread freezing spray after 3am. Waves 3 ft building to 8 ft.

Monday

NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Snow, mainly before noon. Widespread freezing spray before noon. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

WSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

W wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NW in the evening. A chance of snow showers. Waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves around 2 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.