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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport (KGRR)

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 20 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1027.1 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 20 Jan 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Freeport MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to near 12 by 10pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 12 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 16. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to near 12 by 10pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Freeport MI
 42.77°N 85.3°W (Elev. 807 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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