Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
302 FZUS63 KDTX 271453 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 953 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026 Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. .SYNOPSIS...An arctic front, averaging 29.80 inches, tracks across the central Great Lakes this morning. Southwest winds become westerly in its wake. Another cold front tracks through Thursday morning, although winds remain below headline thresholds. LCZ460-272300- Lake St Clair- 953 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026 .REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. A chance of light snow showers late in the morning...then light snow showers likely in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy early in the evening becoming mostly clear. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny becoming partly sunny in the afternoon becoming mostly clear. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves omitted due to ice coverage. $$ MV Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes