284  
AXUS43 KMQT 170801  
MISMQT  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
400 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
LSZ162-172000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND  
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-  
400 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026 /300 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026/  
 
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS  
EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SMOKE. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SMOKE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT.  
AREAS OF SMOKE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF SMOKE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ263-172000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE  
CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE  
ROYALE NATIONAL PARK-  
400 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
..DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SMOKE. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST LATE. SMOKE. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS  
OF SMOKE. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST LATE.  
SMOKE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ264-172000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU  
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
400 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
..DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF  
SMOKE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SMOKE. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT,  
THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF SMOKE. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BACKING WEST LATE. SMOKE. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ265-172000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
400 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
..DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SMOKE.  
WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SMOKE. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
20 KNOTS. SMOKE. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ266-172000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
400 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
..DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SMOKE. WAVES  
CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SMOKE. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SMOKE. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SMOKE BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING WEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM  
TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ267-172000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF  
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
400 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
..DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SMOKE. WAVES  
CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING WEST LATE. SMOKE.  
SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF SMOKE. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
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