Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta County Airport (KESC)

Lat: 45.72°NLon: 87.09°WElev: 609ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Gladstone MI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:09am until March 17, 08:00am
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Blizzard Warning
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    Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:09am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 4am, then snow between 4am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Blustery.
    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow/Sleet
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 8pm, mixing with rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 4am, then snow between 4am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 8pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Gladstone MI
 45.84°N 86.97°W (Elev. 614 ft)
6:17 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
7am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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