Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wayland MI

Winter Storm Warning January 19, 12:13am until January 20, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 19, 12:13am until January 20, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -6. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 19. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -6. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wayland MI
 42.68°N 85.64°W (Elev. 745 ft)
12:03 am EST Jan 19, 2026
12am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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