Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (KBEH)

Lat: 42.13°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 640ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 16 Jan 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 03:57am until January 17, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 03:57am until January 17, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers and sleet.  High near 34. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers and sleet. High near 34. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI
 42.07°N 86.16°W (Elev. 771 ft)
3:41 am EST Jan 16, 2026
3am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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