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Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason, Mason Jewett Field Airport (KTEW)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 84.42°WElev: 919ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 9:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Okemos MI

High Wind Watch March 13, 02:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Okemos MI
 42.7°N 84.39°W (Elev. 853 ft)
Last Update:
9:03 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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