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

Current conditions at

Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport (KMKG)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 627ft.

Light Rain

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Norton Shores MI

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 54. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 7am.  Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 25 by 4pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 54. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 7am. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 25 by 4pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Norton Shores MI
 43.17°N 86.24°W (Elev. 610 ft)
6:03 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
6am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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