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 >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.29 in (992.0 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N East Grand Rapids MI

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

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    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: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N East Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.61°W (Elev. 761 ft)
5:03 am EST Feb 20, 2026
5am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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