Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	14 Mar 3:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East southeast wind 16 to 18 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50.