Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte, Fitch H Beach Airport (KFPK)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 84.81°WElev: 889ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Eaton Rapids MI

Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. 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.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. 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.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Eaton Rapids MI
 42.52°N 84.65°W (Elev. 873 ft)
2:03 am EST Jan 21, 2026
2am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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