Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Light Snow Haze

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport MI
 43.71°N 85.51°W (Elev. 951 ft)
12:11 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
12pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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