Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Dorr MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00am until March 17, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 27. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 27. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Dorr MI
 42.77°N 85.77°W (Elev. 768 ft)
2:35 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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