761  
AXUS43 KMQT 200901  
MISMQT  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
400 AM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
LSZ162-202100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND  
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-  
400 AM EST SAT DEC 20 2025 /300 AM CST SAT DEC 20 2025/  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON  
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET.    
TODAY
 
WEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ263-202100-  
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 EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS BECOMING WEST GALES TO  
45 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 12 TO 17 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 21 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS LATE. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ264-202100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU  
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
400 AM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 14 FEET SUBSIDING TO 7 TO  
10 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST GALES TO  
45 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET, THEN BUILDING  
TO 12 TO 17 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 21 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO  
30 KNOTS LATE. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ265-202100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
400 AM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY.  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST GALES TO  
45 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO  
10 TO 14 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS WITH A FEW STORM FORCE  
GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS POSSIBLE DIMINISHING TO GALES TO 45 KNOTS BY  
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 6 TO  
9 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ266-202100-  
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 EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY.  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST GALES TO  
45 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET, THEN BUILDING  
TO 15 TO 20 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 14 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
18 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ267-202100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF  
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
400 AM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS  
BY MID AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS WITH A FEW STORM FORCE GUSTS TO  
50 KNOTS POSSIBLE BECOMING NORTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS BY  
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 10 TO  
14 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FEET.  

 
 
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