Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.
A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 500 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026
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20NM NE Ontonagon MI
Marine Zone Forecast
Late This Afternoon
Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet.
Tonight
Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Heavy freezing spray through midnight. Snow likely. Waves subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
Friday
Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots backing west 15 to 20 knots late. Gusts up to 33 knots. Snow. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
Friday Night
Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
Saturday
West wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest less than 10 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.
note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.
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