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FZUS81 KCLE 042314  
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GREAT LAKES ICE OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO  
614 PM EST MON MAR 4 2024  
 
ACTIVE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES ON THE GREAT LAKES CAN  
BE FOUND AT:  
 
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES/  
 
5 DAY ICE DISCUSSION...  
 
ICE COVERAGE ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REMAINS AT A HISTORICAL LOW WITH A  
TOTAL COVERAGE OF LESS THAN 4% REPORTED. MUCH OF THE REMAINING ICE REMAINS  
CONFINED TO SHALLOW AREAS SUCH AS SHORELINES AND/OR BAYS, MAINLY ACROSS  
THE NORTHERN FRINGES OF LAKES SUPERIOR, MICHIGAN, AND HURON. LAKE ERIE  
REMAINS ICE FREE. ICE ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO  
DECAY OVER THE NEXT 5 DAYS.  
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST ICE FORECAST OF THE 2023-2024 WINTER SEASON.  
 
THE GREAT LAKES ICE ANALYSIS PRODUCTS CAN BE FOUND AT:  
 
HTTP://USICECENTER.GOV/PRODUCTS/GREATLAKESHOME  
 
AND  
 
HTTP://WWW.GLERL.NOAA.GOV/DATA/ICE/#CURRENTCONDITIONS  
 
MAX WIND (KNOTS) AT EACH SITE FOR THE 12 HOUR FCST PERIOD  
 
LOCATION TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED WED NIGHT  
WEST SUPERIOR 310/15 310/05 090/14 070/19 160/13  
MID SUPERIOR 320/17 310/10 040/12 120/16 140/19  
EAST SUPERIOR 340/19 330/14 030/13 120/13 140/16  
NORTH MICHIGAN 010/15 010/15 020/13 050/11 100/11  
SOUTH MICHIGAN 010/24 010/22 040/16 020/16 100/15  
NORTH HURON 360/16 350/15 040/16 070/16 080/17  
MID HURON 170/16 360/16 030/18 030/16 060/15  
SOUTH HURON 170/17 360/19 020/20 010/19 050/14  
WEST ERIE 180/14 020/12 360/11 020/12 050/13  
EAST ERIE 170/16 210/09 360/10 040/15 040/15  
CENTRAL ONTARIO 160/16 130/15 020/13 030/20 030/21  
 
A FULL GRAPHICAL FORECAST OF WIND ON THE GREAT LAKES CAN BE FOUND AT:  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES/  
 
TEMPERATURE FORECASTS FOR SELECTED CITIES  
 
LOCATION 03/05 03/06 03/07 03/08 03/09 03/10  
DULUTH 22 38 26 39 32 46 27 39 24 39 23 41  
MARQUETTE 31 35 28 38 30 44 33 39 30 35 28 34  
GREENBAY 33 43 28 44 31 48 35 44 30 41 26 41  
MILWAUKEE 38 42 35 42 36 44 39 44 35 41 30 40  
CHICAGO 38 40 38 43 39 46 43 48 39 41 34 42  
MUSKEGON 41 50 33 50 33 51 38 50 35 42 30 39  
ALPENA 38 43 30 41 30 40 33 43 35 42 28 37  
DETROIT 51 59 37 48 37 50 38 55 45 52 33 43  
TOLEDO 57 66 40 49 37 46 37 54 45 51 29 43  
CLEVELAND 56 69 42 47 39 49 40 57 46 55 31 43  
BUFFALO 50 63 45 49 36 48 35 58 45 53 35 42  
 
A FULL GRAPHICAL FORECAST OF THE GREAT LAKES FORECAST TEMPERATURES  
CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES/  
 
FREEZING DEGREE DAY ACCUMULATIONS AT SELECTED STATIONS  
COMPARED TO NORMAL CALCULATED ON MON MAR 4:  
 
LOCATION DATE NORMAL CURRENT  
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DULUTH, MN MAR 3 1706 716  
MARQUETTE, MI MAR 3 1481 640  
SAU_S_MAR, MI MAR 3 1194 426  
GREENBAY, WI MAR 3 984 159  
MILWAUKEE, WI MAR 3 470 0  
CHICAGO, IL MAR 3 353 0  
MUSKEGON, MI MAR 3 321 0  
ALPENA, MI MAR 3 886 203  
DETROIT, MI MAR 3 350 0  
TOLEDO, OH MAR 3 206 0  
CLEVELAND, OH MAR 3 104 0  
BUFFALO, NY MAR 3 425 0  
 
 
NORMAL TEMPS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS AROUND THE  
GREAT LAKES FOR MON MAR 4  
 
LOCATION HIGH LOW  
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DULUTH,MN 32 14  
MARQUETTE,MI 32 16  
GREENBAY,WI 38 19  
MILWAUKEE,WI 40 24  
CHICAGO,IL 44 27  
MUSKEGON,MI 40 25  
ALPENA,MI 36 17  
DETROIT,MI 42 26  
TOLEDO,OH 44 26  
CLEVELAND,OH 44 27  
BUFFALO,NY 40 24  
 

 
 
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