Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. 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 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Mar 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Mecosta MI

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers before 3pm, then rain showers and sleet likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain showers and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm.  High near 38. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am.  High near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 3pm, then rain showers and sleet likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain showers and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. High near 38. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Mecosta MI
 43.57°N 85.25°W (Elev. 974 ft)
11:03 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
11am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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