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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 2 Jan 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Belding MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 17. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 17. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Belding MI
 43.09°N 85.24°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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