Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Marquette to Munising MI (LSZ249) Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI Last Update: 1100 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. Thursday: North wind 10 to 15 knots backing south late. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers through mid morning. A slight chance of snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Thursday Night: South wind 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Friday: South wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. | |
| Zone Forecast: Marquette to Munising MI (LSZ249) | |
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