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 >

Current conditions at

Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport (KMKG)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 627ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 21 Jan 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Muskegon MI

Winter Storm Warning January 21, 09:25am until January 21, 10:00am
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    Winter Storm Warning January 21, 09:25am until January 21, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Muskegon MI
 43.23°N 86.21°W (Elev. 623 ft)
9:04 am EST Jan 21, 2026
9am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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