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

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Palo 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.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

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

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. 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
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Palo MI
 43.1°N 85°W (Elev. 801 ft)
8:41 am EST Jan 13, 2026
8am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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