Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 5 Feb 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

Winter Weather Advisory February 5, 06:33pm until February 6, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 5, 06:33pm until February 6, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Patchy fog after 10pm. Temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI
 42.89°N 85.53°W (Elev. 797 ft)
6:03 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
6pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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