Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.29 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Mar 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

Wind Advisory March 16, 12:33am until March 16, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 16, 12:33am until March 16, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 8am, then snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after noon. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 29. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 8am, then snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
12:03 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
12am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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