Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Chippewa Lake MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of drizzle.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Chippewa Lake MI
 43.77°N 85.38°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
5:03 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
5pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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