Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today 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 this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 502 PM EST Thu Jan 15 2026
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20NM NE Ontonagon MI
Marine Zone Forecast
Late This Afternoon
South wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Tonight
South wind 10 to 20 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots late. Cloudy. Snow likely through late evening, then a chance of snow by midnight. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
Friday
West wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 5 to 15 knots by late morning. Snow showers likely. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.
Friday Night
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
Saturday
North wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Freezing spray through the day. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.
note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.
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