Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Last Update: 459 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

8NM S Fairport MI

Marine Zone Forecast

Early This Morning
East wind 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of rain. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
Today
East wind 15 to 25 knots backing northeast 10 to 15 knots late. Rain through mid morning, then rain possibly mixed with snow by late morning. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
Tonight
North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots. Snow showers likely possibly mixed with rain showers through late evening, then a chance of snow showers by midnight. Snow showers likely late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
Saturday
North wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Saturday Night
North wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.



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459 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
 
 

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