Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. 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.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	N 18 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	2°F (-17°C)
Last update	14 Jan 11:53 pm EST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 20. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 32. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Friday Night

Snow showers. Low around 23. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

Sunday Night

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

M.L.King Day

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.