Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Snow

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 5 Feb 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Winter Weather Advisory February 5, 04:53pm until February 6, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 5, 04:53pm until February 6, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Patchy fog after 8pm. Temperature falling to near 24 by 10pm, then rising to around 30 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am.  Patchy fog before 11am. Temperature rising to near 34 by 11am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Patchy fog after 8pm. Temperature falling to near 24 by 10pm, then rising to around 30 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Patchy fog before 11am. Temperature rising to near 34 by 11am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
4:11 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
4pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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