Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

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Grand Rapids, MI Local Forecast Office

6NM W Grand Haven MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:S wind 17 to 22 kt becoming WSW 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Rain before 4am, then snow likely between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.   Waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.

      Low: 28 °F

      ⇑WSW 30kt
      Waves Building8ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Monday

      Monday:WNW wind 33 to 37 kt. Snow, mainly before 4pm.  Widespread freezing spray after 10am.  Waves 12 ft building to 17 ft.

      High: 31 °FFalling Temperatures

      WNW 37kt
      Waves Building17ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 26 to 34 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Widespread freezing spray.  Waves 15 ft subsiding to 10 ft.

      Low: 19 °F

      NW 34kt
      15ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WNW wind 16 to 26 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      High: 26 °F

      WNW 26kt
      9ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 12 to 20 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of snow after 1am.   Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      Low: 22 °F

      S 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:S wind 19 to 24 kt. A chance of snow before 1pm.   Waves 5 to 6 ft.

      High: 38 °F

      S 24kt
      5-6ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SSW wind 14 to 16 kt. A chance of rain after 1am.   Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      Low: 35 °F

      SSW 16kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 41 °F

      SW 13kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      Low: 35 °F

      S 12kt
      1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:53 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight
S wind 17 to 22 kt becoming WSW 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Rain before 4am, then snow likely between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.
Monday
WNW wind 33 to 37 kt. Snow, mainly before 4pm. Widespread freezing spray after 10am. Waves 12 ft building to 17 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 26 to 34 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 15 ft subsiding to 10 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind 16 to 26 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 12 to 20 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of snow after 1am. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday
S wind 19 to 24 kt. A chance of snow before 1pm. Waves 5 to 6 ft.
Wednesday Night
SSW wind 14 to 16 kt. A chance of rain after 1am. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday
SW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 43.04°N 86.37°W
Last Update: 5:53 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
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