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

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 20 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Fenwick MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers before 5am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 29. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 21 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 5am.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers before 5am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 29. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 21 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Fenwick MI
 43.11°N 85.09°W (Elev. 850 ft)
2:21 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
2am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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