Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

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Duluth, MN Local Forecast Office

15NM ENE Ashland WI

Marine Point Forecast

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This Afternoon
High: 14 °F
NNW 20kt
3ft
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
NW 20kt
2-3ft
New Year's Day
High: 14 °F
W 15kt
2ft
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
W 15kt
1ft
Friday
High: 18 °F
W 15kt
1ft
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
WNW 10kt
< 1ft
Saturday
High: 22 °F
W 10kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
WNW 10kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:17 pm CST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid: 12pm CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

NNW wind around 20 kt. Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Waves around 3 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Scattered flurries before 7pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

New Year's Day

W wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Scattered snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

W wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday

W wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

W wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow showers before noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

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

Note, wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

*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.