Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Last Update: 502 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

17NM SSE Eagle River MI

Marine Zone Forecast

Late This Afternoon
West wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Tonight
Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 31 knots. Snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet.
Thursday
Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Snow showers. Areas of dense fog late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet.
Thursday Night
Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Areas of dense fog in the evening. Snow showers. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
Friday
Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.



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502 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
 
 

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