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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 17 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	15 Mar 5:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Morley MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:31am until March 15, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:31am until March 15, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Breezy.
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 28. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

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 31.