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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (997.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Wind Advisory February 20, 07:00am until February 20, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Steady temperature around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Temperature falling to around 38 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Steady temperature around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Temperature falling to around 38 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.94°N 85.67°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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