Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (997.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grant MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00am until March 17, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 57. Southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 26. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 9am.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Blustery, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °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 22. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 57. Southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then a chance of showers. Low around 26. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 9am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Blustery, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Grant MI
 43.32°N 85.84°W (Elev. 823 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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