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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 41. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers after 7am. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 41. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers after 7am. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta MI
 43.16°N 85.68°W (Elev. 791 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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