Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast and Breezy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 23 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Grant MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 07:24am until March 15, 11:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 07:24am until March 15, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 58 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 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 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 10am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Grant MI
 43.32°N 85.81°W (Elev. 830 ft)
7:03 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
7am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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