Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72° N Lon: 85.5° W Elev: 991 ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.46 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 9 Jan 9:15 am EST
Detailed forecast for

Mecosta County

Early This Morning
Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Today
Rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light.
Saturday
Snow showers. Snow accumulation 2 to 3 inches. Highs in the lower 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Sunday
Snow showers likely in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s.
Monday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers, possibly mixed with snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 20s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Lows near 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s.



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