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

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 5:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Filer City MI

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

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 27. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am.  High near 40. East southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet.  Low around 21. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 29. Blustery, with a north wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. High near 40. East southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Low around 21. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 29. Blustery, with a north wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Filer City MI
 44.16°N 86.3°W (Elev. 666 ft)
6:03 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
6am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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