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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.54 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Mecosta MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 9am. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 21. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. Low around 7. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 9am. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 21. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 7. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Mecosta MI
 43.57°N 85.25°W (Elev. 974 ft)
Last Update:
10:03 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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