Area Temperatures

Marquette County

Williams Park: Pine & Michigan on the eastside of Marquette

48° (08:30 am)

McCarty's Cove: U.S. Coast Guard Station on lakefront

41°(08:18 am)

Trowbridge: Near Trowbridge Park

47° (08:41 am)

Negaunee: Negaunee MDOT station on Hwy 41

40° (09:31 am)

Sawyer Airport: near Gwinn

34° (07:45 am)

Big Bay: Big Bay HADS station

45° (07:40 am)

Republic: Co Rd LD & 601

39° (08:30 am)

Upper Michigan

Chatham: U.S. Climate Reference Network site for Upper Peninsula

38° (07:45 am)

Munising: Munising Lakeshore AWOS station

41° (07:56 am)

Escanaba: Delta County Airport

43° (08:30 am)

Iron Mountain: Ford Airport

39° (08:30 am)

Houghton: Houghton County Memorial Airport

46° (08:30 am)

Ironwood: Gogebic County Airport

46° (08:35 am)

Sault Ste. Marie: Sault Ste. Marie Municipal Airport

37° (08:30 am)

All times Eastern

Marquette County Weather Forecast

via the National Weather Service

Updated: 02:52 AM EDT Apr 21, 2026

Early This Morning: Clear. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Today: Sunny, warmer with highs in the upper 50s. Temperature falling into the lower 50s in the afternoon. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Lows around 33. Light north winds, becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday: Sunny. Highs around 64 inland to around 55 at the shore. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night and Thursday: Partly cloudy. Lows around 41. Highs 65 to 70 inland to around 59 at the shore. South winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 47. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday: Showers likely. Highs 54 to 59. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 37. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 51 to 56.
Saturday Night through Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 37. Highs 52 to 57.
Monday: A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs 51 to 56. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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XFlood Advisory issued April 21 at 6:12AM EDT until April 21 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

...The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Michigan...

East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn affecting Marquette County.

.Snowmelt is resulting in rivers reaching critical levels.

* WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt are
occurring.

* WHERE...East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn.

* WHEN...From this morning to late this afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:45 PM EDT Monday was 8.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this morning and continue falling to 4.1 feet Monday evening.
- Action stage is 6.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM EDT.
XFlood Advisory issued April 21 at 12:57AM EDT until April 24 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette
County.

.Snowmelt resulting in rivers reaching critical levels.

* WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by snowmelt continue.

* WHERE...Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, County Road FX begins to flood
At 7.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the County Road FX bridge
At 8.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the County Road FX bridge
At 8.3 feet, The residence located at 1068 County Road FX begins
to flood

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.5
feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Saturday morning.
- Action stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM EDT.
XFlood Warning issued April 21 at 12:47AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County.

.Snowmelt and recent rainfall is resulting in rivers rising to
critical levels.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Michigamme River near Republic.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 7.7 feet, Water begins to impact the yards of homes
near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic
At 10.0 feet, Portions of County Roads 601...LE and LG experience
significant flooding
At 12.8 feet, Water reaches the level from April of 2002

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:25 AM EDT Monday the stage was 11.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:25 AM EDT Monday was 11.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0
feet early this morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.8 feet on 04/18/2023.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM EDT.
XFlood Warning issued April 20 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Marquette MI

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Dickinson and
Marquette Counties.

.Snowmelt and recent rainfall is resulting in rivers reaching
critical levels.

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Michigamme River near Witch Lake.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Water inundates low lying areas along the
river in Republic and South Republic...and will impact the yards
of homes near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic
At 8.5 feet, Water begins to cover County Road LG 2.6 miles
northwest of M-95
At 9.0 feet, Water impacts the yards and a few homes near Bengtson
bridge on County Road LI in South Republic and along Floodwood
Drive near the Michigamme River east of M-95. Approximately 6
inches of water is covering portions of County Road LG northwest
of M-95
At 11.0 feet, Flood waters cover significant portions of County
Road LG between M-95 and Michigamme Dam. Houses near Bengtson
Bridge in South Republic are further impacted by flood waters
At 13.0 feet, Homes in Republic near Munson Park...South Republic
near Bengtson Bridge...and Witch Lake are significantly flooded.
Significant portions of County Roads 601...LG...LE and Newberg
road are flooded

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:10 PM CDT Monday /12:10 AM EDT Tuesday/ the stage was
12.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:10 PM CDT Monday /12:10 AM EDT Tuesday/ was 12.0
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.3 feet Monday,
April 27.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.0 feet on 04/19/2023.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 300 PM CDT
/400 PM EDT/.
XFlood Advisory issued April 20 at 12:01PM EDT until April 21 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by snowmelt continues.

* WHERE...A portion of central Upper Michigan, including the
following county, Marquette.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1159 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated snowmelt. This is
causing small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage
areas have already caused minor flooding in the advisory
area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Skandia and Carlshend.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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