Weather for Nordic Skiers in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Regions

Recent snowfall reports (NWS forecast office "Local Storm Reports"): Illinois: Chicago | Lincoln | Indiana: North Webster | Iowa: Des Moines | Quad Cities | Minnesota: Duluth | Minneapolis | Michigan: Marquette | Gaylord | Grand Rapids | Detroit | North Dakota: Grand Forks | South Dakota: Sioux Falls | Wisconsin: Milwaukee | La Crosse | Green Bay Daily temperature/snowfall/snowdepth data (NWS forecast office "Regional Temperature/Precipitation Tables"): Illinois: Chicago | Lincoln | Indiana: North Webster | Iowa: Des Moines | Quad Cities | Minnesota: Duluth | Minneapolis | Michigan: Marquette | Gaylord | Grand Rapids | Detroit | North Dakota: Grand Forks | South Dakota: Sioux Falls | Wisconsin: Milwaukee | La Crosse | Green Bay Madison WI: NWS forecast | Graph of hourly weather conditions | Southern WI: 24-hour snowfall | total snow depth Google Maps plots of current air temperatures: Minnesota | Wisconsin | Michigan NWS warnings/advisories 3-hourly snow accumulation 60-hour snowfall forecast John Dee's snow forecast Weather Channel snow forecast Model forecasts of precipitation type (rain vs ice vs snow): 12-h RUC | 72-h MM5 | 84-h NAM | 84-h NAM/GFS | 192-h DGEX Probability of Heavy Snow (4, 8, or 12 inches) or Ice (1/4 inch) Accumulation: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | (Text discussion)

Wisconsin temperature, snowfall, and snow depth data: Green Bay | La Crosse | Milwaukee | All of Wisconsin | Dane county Minnesota temperature, snowfall, and snow depth data: Duluth | Minneapolis | Grand Forks Michigan temperature, snowfall, and snow depth data: Marquette | Gaylord | Grand Rapids | Detroit Snowfall/snowdepth maps: Southern Wisconsin | Wisconsin | Minnesota | Iowa | Illinois | Upper Midwest | US/state | US + southern Canada | Canada | Northern Hemisphere National Snow Analysis | Interactive snow information | SNOTEL Data Network National temperatures: Daily minimums | Daily maximum temperatures Satellite imagery: | National | Minnesota |Wisconsin 1 | Wisconsin 2 | Michigan | Wisconsin MODIS | Radar: Doppler radar sites | North-central US | Midwest | Minnesota | Wisconsin | Michigan North American surface weather map: 3AM | 6AM | 9AM | Noon | 3PM | 6PM | (key to plotted map symbols) Northwoods Web Camera Network | UW-Madison FountainCam Great Lakes water temperature / ice coverage map

Long-Range Forecasts:

6-10 day outlook | 8-14 day outlook | 1-16 day forecast model ensembles | NCEP ensembles