Grand Rapids, MI – A powerful Arctic air mass will grip Michigan this week, bringing subzero wind chills and snow showers that could disrupt travel. Temperatures will plummet, with wind chills making it feel as cold as -25°F by Monday night.
According to the National Weather Service, a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. Sunday, with additional snowfall and icy roads expected. Gusty winds up to 40 mph may create blowing snow and reduced visibility. Drivers should prepare for hazardous conditions, especially on I-96 and U.S. Route 131.
Five-Day Forecast for Grand Rapids and Surrounding Areas:
• Monday (Washington’s Birthday): High near 14°F, snow showers possible in the afternoon. Wind chills as low as -25°F.
• Monday Night: Low around 4°F, with scattered snow showers. Winds will make it feel much colder.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny but bitterly cold, with a high near 17°F.
• Wednesday: A chance of snow showers in the afternoon, high around 20°F.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a high near 25°F, slight chance of morning snow.
Residents should dress in layers, limit outdoor exposure, and prepare for hazardous road conditions. Follow us for updates as conditions evolve.
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