Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Delta County Airport (KESC)

Lat: 45.72°NLon: 87.09°WElev: 609ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 31 Dec 4:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rapid River MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapid River MI
 45.93°N 86.97°W (Elev. 607 ft)
4:12 am EST Dec 31, 2025
5am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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