Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Belmont MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 4am and 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain showers and freezing rain after 5am.  Low around 32. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 26. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 4am and 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain showers and freezing rain after 5am. Low around 32. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 26. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belmont MI
 43.07°N 85.6°W (Elev. 650 ft)
11:03 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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