Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Overcast and Breezy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Westphalia MI

Wind Advisory March 15, 11:00am until March 16, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Westphalia MI
 42.94°N 84.81°W (Elev. 748 ft)
7:03 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
7am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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