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Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

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South Half Shoreline Observations

 
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NORTH BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
45.344, -86.411)
MID-LAKE BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
44.055, -87.050)
SOUTH BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
42.674, -87.026)
WILMETTE BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
42.135, -87.655)
North buoy (45002) winds, gusts, pressure Mid-Lake buoy (45210) winds, gusts, pressure South buoy (45007) winds, gusts, pressure Wilmette buoy (45174) winds, gusts, pressure
Significant wave height at North Buoy (45007) Significant wave height at Mid-Lake City Buoy (45210) Significant wave height at South Buoy (45007) Significant wave height at Wilmette Buoy (45174)
north buoy forecast midlake buoy forecast south buoy forecast wilmette buoy forecast

 

WAUKEGAN BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
42.368, -87.795)
WINTHROP HARBOR BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
42.491, -87.779)
CHICAGO BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
41.892, -87.563)
MICHIGAN CITY BUOY
OBS AND FORECAST
(at
41.755, -86.968)
Waukegan buoy (45186) winds, gusts, pressure Winthrop buoy (45187) winds, gusts, pressure Chicago buoy (45198) winds, gusts, pressure Michigan City buoy (45170) winds, gusts, pressure
Significant wave height at Waukegan Buoy (45186) Significant wave height at Winthrop Buoy (45187) Significant wave height at Chicago Buoy (45198)
Waukegan buoy forecast Winthrop buoy forecast Chicago buoy forecast Michigan city buoy forecast