Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont Municipal Airport (KFFX)

Lat: 43.44°NLon: 85.99°WElev: 772ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 1 Apr 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E New Era MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 61. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 42. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 61. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 42. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E New Era MI
 43.58°N 86.24°W (Elev. 801 ft)
10:03 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
10am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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