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 into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	E 12 mph
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	2 Apr 3:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 04:06am until April 2, 10:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 04:06am until April 2, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 54 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of freezing rain before 5am, then rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 61. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 35. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.