Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 21 Feb 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Chase MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Chase MI
 43.81°N 85.65°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
2:03 am EST Feb 21, 2026
2am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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