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

Alma, Gratiot Community Airport (KAMN)

Lat: 43.32°NLon: 84.69°WElev: 751ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Elwell MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers after 10pm, mixing with sleet after 5am.  Low around 28. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers and sleet before 9am, then a chance of freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then rain showers likely after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Low around 30. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers after 10pm, mixing with sleet after 5am. Low around 28. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers and sleet before 9am, then a chance of freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then rain showers likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Low around 30. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Elwell MI
 43.42°N 84.79°W (Elev. 866 ft)
11:03 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
11am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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