Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Jan 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Portland MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 13 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 13 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portland MI
 42.88°N 84.9°W (Elev. 699 ft)
5:03 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
5pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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