Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlotte, Fitch H Beach Airport (KFPK)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 84.81°WElev: 889ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SW 22 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.42 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	13 Mar 2:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Charlotte MI

High Wind Warning March 13, 03:15pm until March 13, 08:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 13, 03:15pm until March 13, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Wintry Mix
Likely
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
then Rain
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 2am and 5am, then rain, snow showers, and freezing rain likely after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain likely, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Snow showers. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.