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

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 18 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.50 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Marne MI

High Wind Warning March 13, 04:49pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning March 13, 04:49pm until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 2am and 5am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5am.  Low around 32. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 58. East southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 5am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 8am, then snow showers after 8am.  High near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 2am and 5am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5am. Low around 32. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 58. East southeast wind 16 to 18 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 before 5am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow before 8am, then snow showers after 8am. High near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers, 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 24.
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 47.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Marne MI
 42.99°N 85.84°W (Elev. 748 ft)
4:03 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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