Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Light Drizzle

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 4 Apr 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Howard City MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 14 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5am, then a chance of snow showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 14 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 5am, then a chance of snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Howard City MI
 43.41°N 85.48°W (Elev. 866 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
3pm EDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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