Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 25 Jan 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mecosta MI

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Mecosta MI
 43.61°N 85.22°W (Elev. 974 ft)
11:03 am EST Jan 25, 2026
11am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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