Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Last Update: 1050 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026

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5NM W New Buffalo MI

Marine Zone Forecast

Rest Of Today
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of flurries late this morning, then a chance of snow this afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
Tonight
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Friday
Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Friday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

the water temperature at st. Joseph is 36 degrees and at michigan city is 35 degrees.



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