Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Last Update: 501 AM EST Mon Dec 29 2025

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

24NM W Ontonagon MI

Marine Zone Forecast

Early This Morning
North wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 46 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet subsiding to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet.
Today
Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 43 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow through mid morning, then a slight chance of snow showers by late morning. Heavy freezing spray through the day. Waves subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
Tonight
Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Freezing spray through midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Tuesday
West wind 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet.
Tuesday Night
Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Freezing spray after midnight. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.



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501 AM EST Mon Dec 29 2025
 
 

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