Marquette, MI – A spring snow system is bringing fresh accumulations, gusty winds, and hazardous roads to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula through early Monday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Marquette, a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 2 PM EDT Monday for Baraga and Marquette Counties, including the cities of Gwinn, L’Anse, and Marquette. Drivers on US-41 and surrounding routes should expect snow-covered roads and limited visibility due to lake effect snow and wind gusts reaching 30 mph.
Travelers are urged to slow down and use caution. New snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. Blustery conditions will reduce visibility, especially in open areas.
Monday Forecast: Scattered snow showers persist through the afternoon. Expect cloudy skies and highs near 30°F with gusty northwest winds.
Monday Night: Skies remain mostly cloudy with a 30% chance of snow showers. Lows drop to 19°F, and winds continue up to 25 mph.
Looking Ahead – Five-Day Spring Forecast for Marquette:
- Tuesday: 30% chance of morning snow showers. Partly sunny by afternoon. High near 26°F.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Warmer, with a high around 41°F.
- Thursday: Sunny and calm. High near 43°F.
- Friday: Mostly clear and mild. High near 47°F.
- Saturday: Continued sunshine. Spring temperatures climb toward 54°F by Sunday.
