Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Smyrna MI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Smyrna MI
 43.01°N 85.34°W (Elev. 794 ft)
10:04 am EST Jan 13, 2026
10am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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