The Great Lakes saw 89 waterspout sightings Oct. 21-26, according to the International Centre for Waterspout Research. Here's ...

The Great Lakes region is being drenched by persistent lake-effect rains off Lake Michigan. Cold air moving over the warmer lake waters is generating narrow, intense bands of precipitation, including ...

A low-pressure system over the Great Lakes region continues to fuel lake-effect rain bands on the eastern sides of lakes Michigan, Erie and Ontario and the southern side of Lake Superior.

The monthly water levels report for the Great Lakes is out. It’s good news for anyone or any industry worried about lake levels. All of the Great Lakes water levels are hovering around the long-term ...

Several states will feel the impacts of a single weather system currently over the Great Lakes that is producing lake-effect-rain as it moves into Canada.

Three of the Great Lakes are below their long-term averages through July, according to recent data, but the lower lakes, Erie and Ontario, are showing higher water levels than average. "Despite ...

Great Lakes water levels are currently below average compared to 2024, though the lakes overall saw a rise from spring melt. Lakes Michigan-Huron are 8 inches lower than last year, the largest deficit ...

A cool, autumn-like air mass that plunged out of Canada over the past week triggered nearly 100 sightings of waterspouts across the Great Lakes region, according to the International Centre for ...

Peak swimming temperatures in the Great Lakes typically occur in late summer/early fall. Swimming in cold lake water can lead to cold shock and hypothermia. The official start of summer is June 20, ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes with an average depth of 62 feet, but it is also the most biologically productive. All of the Great Lakes rank among the 15 largest lakes in the world ...

Temperatures across Michigan and Wisconsin hit the 80s on Wednesday, June 11, and are expected to be in the 70s through the weekend, warm enough to tempt people to try swimming in the Great Lakes. The ...