Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport (KGRR)

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 33 G 46 mph
Barometer	29.40 in (996.1 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	13 Mar 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

High Wind Warning March 13, 02:16pm until March 13, 08:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 13, 02:16pm until March 13, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Wintry Mix
then Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 4pm, then snow showers likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 30. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.

Sunday

Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 11am, then rain showers. High near 56. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Snow showers. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.