Area Temperatures

Marquette County

Williams Park: Pine & Michigan on the eastside of Marquette

31° (04:45 pm)

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

28°(04:36 pm)

Trowbridge: Near Trowbridge Park

31° (04:55 pm)

Negaunee: Negaunee MDOT station on Hwy 41

57° (02:03 pm)

Sawyer Airport: near Gwinn

32° (04:47 pm)

Big Bay: Big Bay HADS station

30° (04:40 pm)

Republic: Co Rd LD & 601

31° (04:46 pm)

Upper Michigan

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

30° (04:45 pm)

Munising: Munising Lakeshore AWOS station

28° (04:56 pm)

Escanaba: Delta County Airport

36° (04:56 pm)

Iron Mountain: Ford Airport

37° (04:54 pm)

Houghton: Houghton County Memorial Airport

32° (04:53 pm)

Ironwood: Gogebic County Airport

34° (04:56 pm)

Sault Ste. Marie: Sault Ste. Marie Municipal Airport

27° (04:55 pm)

All times Eastern

Marquette County Weather Forecast

via the National Weather Service

Updated: 03:12 PM EDT Apr 19, 2026

Late This Afternoon: Partly cloudy. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear with a chance of flurries. Cold with lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Monday: Warmer. Partly cloudy. Highs around 46. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around 37. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Warmer, clear. Highs around 58 inland to around 52 at the shore. Lows around 32. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny. Highs around 62 inland to around 54 at the shore.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 41.
Thursday: Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Highs 67 to 72 inland to around 62 at the shore.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday: Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs around 59.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows around 38. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Saturday: Partly cloudy. Highs 49 to 54.
Saturday Night and Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 34. Highs 48 to 53.

U.P. Weather Story

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XFlood Warning issued April 19 at 11:46AM EDT until April 20 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

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

Chocolay River near Harvey affecting Marquette County.

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Chocolay River near Harvey.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, The fishing pier and parking lot near the
M-28 bridge will be under water. Timber Lane and Riverside Road
may be closed. Homes along Timber Lane...and some along Riverside
Road...will experience extensive flooding


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 10.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM EDT Sunday was 10.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling to 5.3 feet Sunday, April
26.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.8 feet on 10/19/2016.
- 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 by Monday morning at 815 AM EDT.
XFlood Warning issued April 19 at 10:27AM 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.

Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County.

.Snowmelt and recent rainfall resulting in rivers reaching 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 8:48 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:48 AM EDT Sunday was 11.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.3
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- 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 late tonight at 100 AM CDT /200 AM
EDT/.
XFlood Warning issued April 19 at 10:27AM 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.

Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County.

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 10:10 AM CDT Sunday /11:10 AM EDT Sunday/ the stage was
11.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:10 AM CDT Sunday /11:10 AM EDT Sunday/ was 11.7
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4
feet tomorrow morning.
- 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 late tonight at 100 AM CDT /200 AM
EDT/.
XFlood Warning issued April 19 at 11:23AM EDT until April 21 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette
County.

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

East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn affecting Marquette County.

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Peter Nordeen park on right bank floods

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:10 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 9.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:10 PM EDT Saturday was 9.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 5.1 feet Sunday,
April 26.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.3 feet on 04/21/1985.
- 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 late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
XFlood Warning issued April 19 at 11:23AM EDT until April 26 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette
County.

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

East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn affecting Marquette County.

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until Sunday, April 26.

* 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 10:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM EDT Sunday was 8.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to 6.0 feet early Thursday morning. It
will then rise to flood stage early Saturday morning. It will
fall for the remainder of the period.
- Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
7.3 feet on 04/15/2023.
- 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 late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
XFlood Advisory issued April 18 at 10:04AM EDT until April 20 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

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

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

* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 959 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated snowmelt and some
rainfall over the past few days 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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