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 >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 1 Apr 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Barryton MI

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 02:00am until April 2, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 60. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Temperature rising to around 57 by midnight. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 60. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Temperature rising to around 57 by midnight. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Barryton MI
 43.76°N 85.17°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
10:03 pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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