Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 06:35am until February 6, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 06:35am until February 6, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Calm wind.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 32 by 11am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
6:03 am EST Feb 6, 2026
6am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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