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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport (KMKG)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 627ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Jan 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Muskegon MI

Winter Storm Warning January 21, 12:00am until January 21, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 22. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. High near 28. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 15. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 2. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 22. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. High near 28. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 15. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 2. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Muskegon MI
 43.21°N 86.27°W (Elev. 643 ft)
Last Update:
11:03 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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