Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.48 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 1:35 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Portland MI

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 47 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 39. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Rain showers before 4pm, then snow showers likely. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.