Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ)

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (999.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Max MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -3 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Snow. High near 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Max MN
 47.65°N 94.04°W
1:47 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
2pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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