Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMOP)

Lat: 43.62°NLon: 84.73°WElev: 755ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Clare MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then sleet between 10am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 46. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
Snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then sleet between 10am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 46. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Clare MI
 43.89°N 84.74°W (Elev. 922 ft)
4:06 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
4am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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