Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Snow Fog and Windy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 29 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.43 in (997.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 13 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

High Wind Warning March 13, 03:08pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 03:08pm until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 32. Light east wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 59. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 32. Light east wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 59. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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