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

Wexford County Airport (KCAD)

Lat: 44.28°NLon: 85.42°WElev: 1296ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Marion MI

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

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 11am, then rain or freezing rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 46. East southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow between 2am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 5am.  Low around 24. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain then
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 8am, then snow showers after 8am.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 11am, then rain or freezing rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 46. East southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow between 2am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 5am. Low around 24. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 8am, then snow showers after 8am. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
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 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Marion MI
 44.11°N 85.17°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
1:03 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
1am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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