Grand Rapids, MI – A winter weather system is set to bring snow and icy conditions to Central Lower Michigan on Monday, potentially causing hazardous travel. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Rapids forecasts 1 to 4 inches of snow from Monday morning through Monday evening. Areas near and south of I-96 may experience a wintry mix, including sleet and freezing rain.
According to the NWS, travel impacts are likely between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m., with slick roads and sidewalks expected. Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time and check updates from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). Freezing rain is most likely south of I-96, where icing could create additional challenges.
The weather system brings a 72% chance of at least 2 inches of snow to Grand Rapids and higher probabilities farther north. Local residents are urged to monitor forecasts closely and prepare for sudden changes in conditions.
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