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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Feb 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Light south wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Light south wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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