Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	21 Jan 1:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Mecosta MI

This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.