Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	29.80 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	21 Jan 1:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Ionia MI

This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 5 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18.