Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Light Snow Haze

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.27 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Gowen MI

Winter Weather Advisory until March 17, 11:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 10:56am until March 16, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 17, 11:00am
    Wind Advisory March 16, 10:56am until March 16, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Gowen MI
 43.23°N 85.32°W (Elev. 850 ft)
10:03 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
10am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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