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

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport (KMKG)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 627ft.

Mostly Cloudy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 20 Jan 4:55 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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 22 by midnight. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    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. 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. 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%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 22 by midnight. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New 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. 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. 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%.
Friday Night
A 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:
5:03 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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