
The Michigan Weather Podcast
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2/28 Michigan Weather Noon: Unseasonably Warm
Good afternoon. Michigan. I'm Aaron Jolly. That chill in the air this morning? It's real. A cold front swept through overnight. and now Canadian high pressure is building south. We're currently at 40 degrees under partly cloudy skies. but here's the thing. Enjoy this relative mildness while it lasts. A clipper system dives in tonight with snow and plunging temperatures. In the next 24 hours. Let's tour the state. Southeast Michigan sits at 43 degrees this afternoon. Snow arrives after 5 P.M. and peaks around 8 P.M. Expect about an inch of accumulation. Tonight's low drops to 23 degrees. By Sunday morning, wind chills will feel like 13 degrees. Sunday brings partly sunny skies with a high near 30. West Michigan is colder today at 34 degrees. Snow starts as early as 2 P.M. The evening commute could be slick. One to three inches possible by morning. Tonight's low plunges to 17. Sunday morning wind chills near 8 degrees. Dress warmly. Northern Michigan feels the full bite of this Arctic air. Highs today only reach 22 degrees. Snow showers develop after 7 P.M. Lows tonight drop to 9 degrees. Wind chills by early morning could hit 6 degrees above zero. Sunday stays cold with a high near 22. The five-day outlook tells a completely different story. Monday brings sunshine and temperatures in the mid-30s. Tuesday introduces a wintry mix as warmer air surges in. By Wednesday, we're talking 40s. Thursday pushes into the low 50s. Friday? We could see 60 degrees with rain. From single digits to 60 in less than a week. In Sunrise today is at 7, 17 A.M. With sunset at 6:27 P.M. We're gaining nearly three minutes of daylight each day now. Spring equinox is just 20 days away. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. For the extended outlook, check the latest forecast as confidence improves. Stay safe, stay prepared. and enjoy the day.
2/28 Michigan Weather 6 AM: Wind Advisory
Good morning. Maine. I'm DJ Huzz. Step outside right now and you'll feel something rare. Calm. A cold front blew through overnight. and high pressure is sliding in behind it. That's giving us this gorgeous clear sky. but don't get too comfortable. A snow band is already organizing to our west. and it's got Michigan's name on it. In the next 24 hours. Right now. Southeast Michigan sits at 34 degrees. Drive west to Grand Rapids and the thermometer drops to 26. Push up north? A biting 17 degrees with gusty northwest winds that'll make your eyes water. Today plays out like the calm before the punch. Southeast Michigan climbs to 40 degrees under sunny skies. Grand Rapids tops out around 33 as clouds thicken this afternoon. Northern Michigan stays locked in the low 20s under gray skies all day. Then around 7 P.M., snow starts filling in from west to east. West Michigan catches the heaviest band. 1 to 3 inches possible along and north of I-96. Southeast Michigan picks up about an inch. Northern Michigan sees 1 to 2 inches in spots before it all tapers off by early Sunday morning. And folks. Sunday morning is going to sting. Wind chills drop to 16 degrees in Detroit, 11 in Grand Rapids. and a raw 4 degrees up north. That's the kind of cold where your car door handle fights back. Sunday highs barely scratch the upper 20s. Looking ahead. Monday stays cold but sunny. Tuesday brings a wintry mix nobody asked for. but then. Plot twist. By Thursday, highs surge into the mid 50s with rain. We're gaining nearly 3 minutes of daylight every day now. Spring equinox is just 20 days out. Charge your phone tonight and keep the snow brush handy. You'll need both by morning. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. For the extended outlook, check the latest forecast as confidence improves. Stay safe, stay prepared. and enjoy the day.
2/27 Michigan Weather 6 PM: High Wind Warning
Good morning. Maine. I'm DJ Huzz. Folks, step outside and you might think we skipped a month. We're sitting at 56 degrees under clear skies right now. but don't get used to it. A clipper system racing across Ontario is about to slam the door on this brief taste of spring. In the next 24 hours. Here's the situation. That mild southwesterly flow pushing us toward 54 degrees today? It veers northwest after dark. A cold front sweeps through tonight, dragging sharply colder air behind it. We're looking at a brutal 30-degree temperature crash by tomorrow morning. Winter isn't done with us yet. Southeast Michigan, you've one more afternoon to enjoy. Sunny skies and a high near 54 degrees with gusts to 21 miles an hour. You'll see a chance of rain showers between 8 P.M. and 1 A.M. Temperatures fall to about 34 degrees overnight. Saturday cools to 41 degrees under mostly sunny skies. Then snow arrives Saturday night after 7 P.M. Expect less than half an inch. Slide west along the lakeshore and you hit 52 degrees today with gusts to 25 miles an hour. but tonight drops to 26 degrees as skies clear. Saturday brings snow showers after 1 P.M. With a high near 34 degrees. Saturday night could bring 1 to 2 inches of accumulation. Up in Northern Michigan, you're in the wind zone today. Southwest winds gusting to 35 miles an hour with a high near 53 degrees. Tonight turns blustery with gusts to 40 miles an hour. Rain and snow showers are possible with a low around 17 degrees. Saturday stays cold at 22 degrees with snow showers likely. Saturday night dips to 10 degrees with 1 to 3 inches expected. The weekend turns genuinely cold. Sunday highs only reach the upper teens to near 30 degrees. Northern Michigan wakes up to single digits Sunday morning. Looking ahead, temperatures moderate next week. Rain chances return Tuesday and again Thursday. Spring is three weeks away. but winter is making one last stand this weekend. Charge those power banks and grab an extra blanket tonight. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. For the extended outlook, check the latest forecast as confidence improves. Stay safe, stay prepared. and enjoy the day.
2/27 Michigan Weather 6 PM: High Wind Warning
Good morning. Maine. I'm DJ Huzz. Folks, a clipper system racing across Ontario is doing us a favor tonight. It's pulling warm air up from the south. and right now Michigan is sitting pretty at 56 degrees. That's a 25 degrees jump from this morning's freeze. Soak up every last minute of it. Because this warmth has an expiration date. In the next 24 hours. Southeast Michigan is basking in 54 degrees under sunny skies. Breezy, with gusts to 21 miles an hour. The front slides through tonight, bringing rain showers between 8 P.M. and 1 A.M. Lows settle near 34 degrees. Nothing dramatic. Just a wet goodbye to the mild air. Slide over to Grand Rapids and you've got 52 degrees. Mostly sunny. Gusts to 25 miles an hour. Tonight stays calmer and clearer, dropping to 26 degrees. Now up north. That's where things get wild. Highs hit 53 degrees, but southwest winds are howling. Gusts to 35 miles an hour across northern Michigan. Tonight brings rain and snow showers with lows crashing to 17 degrees. The Eastern UP is under a Wind Advisory from 7 P.M. To 4 A.M. With gusts to 50 miles an hour. Keweenaw and Houghton Counties? A High Wind Warning. Gusts could hit 60. Tie down anything that isn't bolted to the ground. Saturday delivers the reality check. Southeast Michigan drops to 41 degrees. Snow likely after 7 P.M. Saturday night. Half an inch to two inches by Sunday morning. West Michigan sees snow showers develop after 1 P.M. One to two inches possible. Up north? Highs near 22 degrees with one to three inches of snow Saturday night. Sunday is the coldest day statewide. Highs barely crack the upper 20s. Looking ahead. Monday brings sunshine near freezing. Then the pattern flips. Rain chances arrive Tuesday. and Wednesday through Friday turns wet and milder. Highs climb back into the mid 40s and 50s. We're gaining nearly three minutes of daylight today. Spring equinox is just three weeks out. I'll be tracking that wind up north all night. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. For the extended outlook, check the latest forecast as confidence improves. Stay safe, stay prepared. and enjoy the day.
2/27 Michigan Weather 6 AM: High Wind Warning
Good morning. Maine. I'm DJ Huzz. Step outside and you mightn't believe it's still February. We're starting at 31 degrees under clear skies. By this afternoon. Much of Lower Michigan hits 52 degrees. That's well above normal for late February. In the next 24 hours. Southeast Michigan enjoys sunny skies today. Southwest winds gust to 25 miles an hour. Tonight turns partly cloudy with a low of 34 degrees. West Michigan also hits 52 degrees. Winds gust up to 30 miles an hour this afternoon. Tonight brings partly cloudy skies and a low of 26 degrees. Head north and it's a different story. Northern Michigan reaches 45 degrees under partly sunny skies. Tonight temperatures plunge to 17 degrees. Winds gust to 35 miles an hour. A High Wind Warning covers Keweenaw and Houghton Counties from 1 P.M. To 1 A.M. Gusts could hit 60 miles an hour up there. Now for the weekend. Winter returns. Saturday brings snow to much of the state. West Michigan sees 1 to 3 inches Saturday afternoon and evening. Southeast Michigan picks up 1 to 2 inches Saturday night. Northern Michigan stays colder with highs only in the low 20s. Sunday is the coldest day. Highs hold in the 20s statewide. Single-digit lows Sunday night in the north. Next week brings a gradual warm-up. Temperatures climb back into the 40s by Wednesday. Rain returns late next week. We're gaining nearly 3 minutes of daylight today. Sunrise is at 7:18. Sunset at 6:26. Spring equinox is just three weeks away. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. For the extended outlook, check the latest forecast as confidence improves. Stay safe, stay prepared. and enjoy the day.
High Wind Watch | Michigan Weather 6 AM
Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Thursday, February 26th. Thirteen degrees. That's what greeted your windshield this morning. Clear skies overnight let every bit of warmth escape into space. But sunshine is doing the heavy lifting today, pushing us back to 36 degrees this afternoon. Detroit and Ann Arbor wake up near 20 degrees under crystal clear skies. Gorgeous sunshine carries you to 36 by late afternoon. Tonight stays calm. Partly cloudy, lows near 29 degrees. Slide west to Grand Rapids and it's a chillier start at 16 degrees. Same destination though. You hit 36 with a light breeze and quiet skies. Tonight dips to 28 degrees under partly cloudy cover. Now push north.. Different vibe entirely. Northern Michigan sits at 12 degrees this morning under cloudy skies. Light snow develops after 1 P.M. and lingers into the evening. Nothing dramatic. Less than half an inch. Highs only crack 32 degrees up there. Folks, tomorrow is the real headline. Friday feels like someone fast forwarded to April. Southeast Michigan soars to 53 degrees. Grand Rapids hits 52. Even up north touches 45. Southwest winds gust past 30 miles an hour, so your recycling bins are going on an adventure. That warmth vanishes fast. A cold front barrels through Friday night. Saturday brings snow chances statewide with one to two inches possible. By Sunday, temperatures crash back into the 20s and teens. Classic Michigan bait and switch. One bright spot to hold onto. We're gaining nearly three minutes of daylight every single day now. The spring equinox is just three weeks out. I'll be tracking that Friday front all night. Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss the update. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow.
Winter Weather Advisory | Michigan Weather 6 PM
Good evening! I'm Aaron Jolly. Welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast for Wednesday, February 25th. That third of an inch of snow overnight? Just winter tapping you on the shoulder. Don't get too comfortable.. Because the wind today is the real troublemaker. Gusts hitting 24 miles an hour across Southeast Michigan, turning 35 degrees into something that stings. Folks, down in the southeast you got mostly sunny skies this afternoon. Enjoy that sunshine, because it's doing all the heavy lifting. Tonight dips to 18 degrees under partly cloudy skies. Thursday? Carbon copy. Mostly sunny, high of 35 degrees again. Slide west and the clouds thicken up. Grand Rapids and the lakeshore top out near 31 degrees, then temperatures actually start falling through the afternoon. That's the kind of day where it gets colder the longer you're outside. Tonight drops to 16 degrees. Thursday brings partial sun and a high of 34 degrees. Now the Upper Peninsula is running its own weather show entirely. A Winter Weather Advisory covers Alger, Luce. And Northern Schoolcraft Counties until 7 P.M. tonight. Lake effect snow keeps piling on, with another 2 inches possible. High only 23 degrees, wind chills around 5 degrees by late afternoon. Tonight bottoms out at 12 degrees. Thursday brings more scattered snow showers and 31 degrees. So what's the plot twist this week? Friday. Southeast Michigan jumps to 51 degrees. West Michigan hits 50. Even up north climbs to 44 degrees. February pulling a fast one. Savor every minute of it.. Because a cold front crashes the party Friday night. Saturday brings snow chances statewide. Highs tumble back into the 20s and 30s. Sunday stays cold and blustery. Quick bright spot. Sunrise at 7:22 A.M., sunset at 6:23 P.M. We're gaining nearly 3 minutes of daylight every day now. Spring equinox is three weeks out. Charge up those phones tonight. That 18 degrees low has a way of draining batteries and patience. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow.
Winter Weather Advisory | Michigan Weather Noon
Good afternoon! I'm Aaron Jolly. Welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast for Wednesday, February 25th. That third of an inch of snow overnight? Barely worth the shovel. But folks, step outside right now and that west wind will bite you through your coat. Winter's still got some fight left. Southeast Michigan tops out at 36 degrees today. Scattered snow showers taper off before 1 P.M., then just clouds. Slide west and Grand Rapids sits at 31 degrees. Feels colder with that wind cutting across the lake. Now push north.. Whole different story. Northern Michigan barely cracks 21 degrees. Wind chills in the single digits. The kind of cold that makes your eyes water before you reach the mailbox. Tonight the bottom drops out. Southeast falls to 19 degrees. West Michigan dips to 16. Up north? Ten degrees. Keep those faucets dripping. Thursday brings sunshine statewide. Highs climb back to the mid 30s. Nice enough. But Friday.. Friday is the headline. Southeast Michigan surges to 50 degrees. West Michigan hits 49. Even up north touches 44. Southwest winds pull in air that actually feels like March. You might catch yourself rolling a window down. Don't get too attached. A cold front barrels through Saturday. Temps crash back to the 30s and 40s with snow possible by afternoon. Sunday and Monday? We're talking 20s and 30s again. Classic February sucker punch. One bright spot that nobody can take away. We're gaining nearly three minutes of daylight today. Sunrise at 7:22 A.M. Sunset at 6:23 P.M. Spring equinox is just three weeks out. I'll be tracking that Friday warmup and Saturday's cold front all week. Charge your phones and top off the windshield fluid tonight. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow.
Special Weather Statement | Michigan Weather 6 AM
Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Wednesday, February 25th. And that clipper system left us a little parting gift overnight. Three tenths of an inch of fresh snow. Doesn't sound like much.. But it's enough to make your morning commute interesting. Folks, take it slow out there. Now let's talk about what you're walking into. Up north, lake effect snow bands are already cranking. Snow showers likely from 5 A.M. through noon, peaking around 5 A.M. with about an inch possible. Highs hit 24 degrees early around 5 A.M., then temperatures slide backward to 12 by 5 A.M. Winds shift west to northwest around 6 A.M., gusting to 15 miles an hour by 7 A.M. By noon, the thermometer reads 18 but it feels like 10 degrees. That's the kind of cold that bites through your gloves. Swing over to West Michigan. A slight chance of snow showers before 7 A.M., then you're in the clear. High of 28 degrees around 6 A.M., falling to 18 by 4 A.M. Feels like 12 degrees around 9 A.M. with temps sitting at 24. Down in Southeast Michigan, you're the lucky ones today. Dry skies all day. High of 35 degrees around 10 A.M., dropping to 20 by 3 A.M. tonight. Gusts to 16 miles an hour around noon give it some bite. Tonight's lows are no joke. Northern Michigan drops to 10 degrees. West Michigan falls to 16. Southeast settles near 19. The week ahead tells a wild story. Thursday brings sunshine and low 30s. Then Friday.. Highs push near 50 degrees. Your jacket stays in the car. But don't get comfortable. Saturday a cold front rolls through with snow chances. And Sunday into Monday we crash back to the 20s. Classic Michigan whiplash. I'll be tracking that Friday warmup and Saturday flip all week. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Winter Storm Warning | Michigan Weather 6 PM
Good evening! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast for Tuesday, February 24th. Folks — winter's throwing us a curveball tonight. And you'll want to pay attention. We've got a real mixed bag rolling across the state. And depending on where you're standing, your evening looks very different. Step outside in Detroit right now and you're feeling low 30s. Not terrible, right? But a clipper system is sliding down from Ontario. And it's bringing a wicked mix of light snow and freezing drizzle with it. By midnight, you could see an inch or two of accumulation across the southeast. Hidden black ice is going to be coating side streets, so if you're heading out tonight, take it slow. Heading up toward Traverse City, it's a different story entirely. Lake-effect snow bands have been hammering the northwestern shoreline all afternoon. Some spots near Leelanau County are already sitting at four to five inches. And it's not done yet. Another three to four could pile up before sunrise. That's the kind of snow that makes Wednesday morning commutes brutal, so Dress warmly and give yourself extra time. Over in the Upper Peninsula? Marquette's getting absolutely buried. You're looking at eight-plus inches by tomorrow afternoon, with winds gusting near 35 miles per hour. That's near-blizzard conditions. And wind chills are dangerous — dropping to minU S One0 overnight. If you're up there, stay inside if you can. Down in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo, you're catching the lighter side of this system. Mostly cloudy skies, temperatures hovering around 28, with maybe a dusting overnight. Nothing dramatic, but those roads will still be slick. Here's your heads-up for the week ahead. Wednesday stays cold and snowy up north, but things start calming down statewide by Thursday. Temperatures climb into the mid-30s Friday and Saturday — practically a heat wave by late February standards. Perfect weather for getting outside and shaking off the cabin fever, if you ask me. One more thing — we're sitting at just over 11 hours of daylight now. Spring isn't here yet, but it's definitely peeking around the corner. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Winter Storm Warning | Michigan Weather 6 AM
Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Tuesday, February 24th.. And a clipper system is about to crash the party. Folks, step outside right now and you'll feel 16 degrees of false calm. Enjoy that quiet commute. It won't last. A fast moving clipper is already spinning snow across the Upper Peninsula. And by tonight, every corner of this state gets a piece of the action. Up north is where winter means business. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect right now. Snow cranks up around 10 A.M. And peaks near 4 P.M., when visibility could drop below a quarter mile. We're talking 2 to 4 inches across the region. Near Munising and Rapid River? Up to 7 inches. Winds gusting to 35 miles an hour turn that snow sideways. If you're anywhere near US 2 west of the Mackinac Bridge, rethink the trip. Temps crawl from 9 degrees this morning to just 29 by 7 P.M. Snow keeps falling through 5 A.M. Wednesday. Now slide south to West Michigan. Your snow window is tight but punchy. Between 5 P.M. And 9 P.M., a concentrated band drops 1 to 2 inches, especially north of I-96 from Muskegon to Big Rapids. Winds shift southwest around noon, gusting to 31 miles an hour by evening. You'll warm from 17 at 5 A.M. To 35 by 7 P.M. Don't get comfortable. Overnight drops you back to 23. Southeast Michigan, you're catching the leftovers. Snow arrives between 7 P.M. And 11 P.M. With barely half an inch. Detroit and Flint, you'll likely see rain mixing in. Winds shift south southwest around 9 A.M., gusting to 26 miles an hour. The real story? Your temps climb from 16 to 34, then actually rise overnight to 32 by Wednesday morning. Temperature logic has left the building. Looking ahead, Thursday dries out with mid 30s statewide. Friday's the plot twist. Southeast Michigan flirts with 44 degrees. West Michigan touches 48. Then Saturday's cold front yanks everything back to the 20s and 30s with snow showers. Sunday and Monday stay locked in the upper 20s. I'll be tracking this clipper all night. Check back tomorrow for the aftermath. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Winter Storm Warning | Michigan Weather 6 PM
Good evening! I'm Aaron Jolly. Welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast for Monday, February 23rd. Folks, enjoy the quiet tonight.. Because tomorrow gets wild. A winter storm warning kicks in at 10 A.M. Tuesday for the eastern Upper Peninsula. Chippewa and Mackinac Counties are staring down 6 to 9 inches. Blowing snow along US 9 degrees west of the Mackinac Bridge could create near whiteout conditions. That's no joke. But tonight? Tonight's the deep breath before the punch. Lows drop to 16 degrees in the southeast. West Michigan falls to 14. Up north? A frigid 9 degrees. Wind chills tomorrow morning hit 8 degrees in Grand Rapids around 7 A.M. Traverse City? A brutal single degree above zero around 8 A.M. Your car is going to protest. Now let's talk Tuesday's snow timeline. It starts rolling into Northern Michigan by 7 A.M. Heavy stuff peaks around 4 P.M. With 3 to 5 inches near Marquette and Munising. Gusts hit 25 miles an hour up there. Visibility goes downhill fast. Slide south to West Michigan. Snow arrives by 1 P.M. And runs through 5 P.M. Highs touch 34 degrees around 3 P.M. Before temperatures retreat. Over in the southeast, you're seeing a lighter round that same afternoon. Highs near 33 degrees. Then a sneaky second wave drops under an inch before 1 A.M. Wednesday. Wednesday the snow tapers. Clouds hang around but highs rebound to the mid 30s. Here's where it gets interesting. Thursday stays cool with a chance of light snow. Then Friday.. Highs rocket to 44 degrees in Detroit and 47 in Grand Rapids. That's a 20 degree jump. Almost spring. Saturday holds the mid 40s before cold crashes the party Sunday. I'll be tracking this storm all night. Charge your phone and top off that gas tank before morning. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Special Weather Statement | Michigan Weather Noon
Good afternoon! I'm Aaron Jolly. Welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast for Monday, February 23rd. That dusting of snow this morning? Just a couple tenths of an inch. Winter's way of tapping you on the shoulder. Step outside right now and you're feeling 21 degrees. Folks, it's going down from here. Southeast Michigan, you've got snow showers possible before 3 P.M. But the wind is the real troublemaker. Gusts to 26 miles an hour out of the north. Temperatures actually slide backward this afternoon. You're at 29 degrees at noon, dropping to 25 by 3 P.M. Tonight bottoms out at 16 degrees. Wind chills near 9 around 3 A.M. Tomorrow, more snow sneaks in after 1 P.M. With highs near 34 degrees. Swing over to West Michigan. Sunny skies today, but don't let that fool you. Highs only hit 28 degrees, then freefall to 15 overnight. Winds shift from north to east around 3 A.M. Tuesday brings snow showers, especially after 1 P.M. Highs reach 36 degrees with less than an inch of accumulation. Now push north. This is where it gets serious. Highs today barely scratch 21 degrees. A slight chance of snow before 4 P.M. Tonight crashes to 8 degrees.. Feeling like 8 degrees with the wind around 4 A.M. Tuesday and Tuesday night, a clipper system unloads. One to 3 inches during the day, then another 2 to 4 overnight. Gusts to 35 miles an hour mean blowing snow near Lake Superior. You'll want to rethink any travel plans up there. Now for the plot twist. That clipper clears out Wednesday. A few straggler flurries hang around. Then Friday.. Highs jump to 41 in Southeast Michigan. West Michigan touches 45 degrees. Even up north hits 42. Your coat might actually feel optional for a few hours. Don't get too comfortable, though. Another cold front crashes the party over the weekend, dragging us back into the 20s and 30s with snow showers. I'll be tracking that clipper all night. Charge your phone and keep the scraper handy. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Winter Weather Advisory | Michigan Weather 6 AM
Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Monday, February 23rd. And your thermometer is about to do something weird today.. It's going to go *backwards*. Folks, let me explain. Southeast Michigan wakes up to light snow showers between 5 and 9 A.M. Highs touch 29 degrees early. Then temperatures actually *fall* through the afternoon, dropping to 25 as north winds kick in at 16 miles an hour. Your warmest moment today might be your morning commute. Let that sink in. Over in the north, winter isn't messing around. Traverse City and the U.P. Sit at 15 degrees right now. Wind gusts to 30 miles an hour make it feel like minus 1 around 7 A.M. A quick snow shower could dust things around 5 A.M. Highs barely scratch 19 degrees. Tonight? Down to 9. That's frostbite territory if you're not covered up. Slide southwest to Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo. You're starting at 20 degrees with wind chills near 8 around 8 A.M. Partly sunny skies push you to 28 this afternoon. Enjoy the quiet.. Because a clipper system is loading up for Tuesday. Here's your week ahead. And it's a ride. Tuesday into Wednesday, that clipper drops 1 to 3 inches across northern Michigan, with another 2 to 4 inches Tuesday night. Winds gust to 35 miles an hour near the Mackinac Bridge. Southeast Michigan picks up a half inch to 2 inches Tuesday night. West Michigan gets a lighter dusting. Then everything flips. Friday, highs surge into the low 40s statewide. Grand Rapids hits 42 degrees. Even Traverse City touches 42. Saturday stays mild before a cold front drags us back to the low 30s Sunday with more snow chances. Classic. Keep the ice scraper handy this morning and charge your phone tonight. Cold batteries are dead batteries. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Michigan Weather: 02-22-2026
Good evening! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast for Sunday, February 22nd. Folks, winter just punched the clock for overtime. That dusting you woke up to? Just the appetizer. Snow rolls back in around 5 P.M. Across the state. And from there, things get interesting. Southeast Michigan picks up 1 to 2 inches by 4 A.M. Monday. Enough to slick every road, not enough to cancel anything. You're hitting 34 degrees around 5 P.M., then sliding to 25 by 9 A.M. Northwest winds at 13 miles an hour make it feel like 12 degrees by morning. That's the kind of cold that finds every zipper gap. Swing over to West Michigan and the snow wraps up by midnight. Less than half an inch, but black ice doesn't need much. Highs reach 32 degrees, then drop to 20 by 8 A.M. Wind chills down near 8 degrees at dawn. Now up north is where winter really throws its weight around. Snow starts at 5 P.M. And doesn't quit until 9 A.M. Monday. Heaviest bursts around 7 P.M. Highs struggle to 26 degrees, then crash to 15. Wind chills hit zero by 8 A.M. Winter Weather Advisories are up near the lake coasts. Bridges and overpasses will be treacherous. Slow down. Monday's deep freeze pushes wind chills below zero statewide. Northern Michigan flirts with minus 10. Your exposed skin won't last long out there. The week ahead tells a wild story. Tuesday dumps another round of snow, 2 to 4 inches up north with lake effect piling on. Wednesday eases into the mid 30s. Thursday teases more snow, track still uncertain. Then Friday delivers the plot twist. Highs near 41 degrees in the southeast, 45 in West Michigan. Your coat might actually feel optional for five minutes. I'll be tracking this all night. Charge those phones and top off the gas tank. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Michigan Weather: 02-22-2026
Good afternoon! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Sunday, February 22nd. Folks, if you stepped outside this morning, you already know. Fresh snow on the ground, light flakes still drifting down. And winter reminding us it's got plenty left in the tank. Right now in Southeast Michigan, you're sitting around 34 degrees. That's the high for today, peaking near 3 P.M. Light snow keeps falling through 6 A.M. Monday, dropping another inch or two. Northwest winds at 6 to 10 miles an hour keep things sharp. By Monday morning? Down to 25 degrees. Cruise over to the lakeshore and West Michigan is getting the rougher deal. Highs only hit 30 degrees around noon, then drop fast. Snow showers stick around through 11 P.M. Wind gusts punch up to 28 miles an hour. By 8 A.M. Monday, the thermometer reads 19 but your face says 6 degrees. That's the kind of cold that finds every zipper gap. Push north toward Marquette and you're in full winter wonderland mode. Highs struggle to reach 29 degrees by noon. Winds flip from northwest to north around 1 P.M. Monday morning? Feels like minus 9 degrees. Highs Monday barely crack the teens. Winter weather advisories are active across parts of Northern Michigan and the southwest corner. Roads are slick and visibility drops fast. If you're driving, slow way down. Looking at the week ahead, Tuesday's the main event. A clipper system sweeps through with widespread snow. Southeast Michigan picks up 1 to 3 inches. Northern Michigan could see 2 to 4, especially near Marquette. After that? Things quiet down. Skies stay cloudy but temperatures start climbing. By Friday, West Michigan touches 44 degrees. Northern Michigan flirts with 40. Almost feels like progress. But Saturday night crashes back to 24 degrees with snow showers. Classic. One bright spot. We gained nearly 3 minutes of daylight today. Winter's grip is loosening, even if it doesn't feel like it yet. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Michigan Weather: 02-22-2026
Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly, and welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Sunday, February 22nd, and winter just pulled a sneaky one on us overnight. Folks, while you were sleeping, a thin coat of snow slipped across the state. Only a tenth of an inch, but that's all it takes. The roads look wet right now. They're not. That's ice pretending to be harmless. Winter Weather Advisories are up across much of Michigan, so you'll want to take it real slow this morning. Down in Southeast Michigan, Detroit and Flint are locked into light snow all day. And I mean all day, straight through 5 A.M. Tomorrow. Highs barely scratch 34 degrees around 3 P.M. By early Monday? Twenty seven degrees with a wind chill near 16. That's the kind of cold that finds every zipper gap. Slide over to West Michigan and Grand Rapids is catching it worse. Winter Weather Advisory runs until 1 P.M. Monday. Highs only hit 30 degrees around noon, then freefall to 21 by morning. Winds gusting to 28 miles an hour are whipping snow into drifts near Lake Michigan. Wind chill by 5 A.M.? Nine degrees. Relentless. Now drive north. Traverse City and the U.P. Are in deep freeze territory. Highs top out at 29 degrees, then crash to 15 overnight. Wind chill hits zero. Marquette and the Keweenaw are stacking up 2 to 4 inches of lake effect snow. Looking at the week ahead, Monday stays bitter. Single digit lows up north, teens downstate. Tuesday a clipper drops another 1 to 3 inches. But here's the plot twist. By Friday, Southeast Michigan pushes near 40 degrees. West Michigan hits 44. Even the U.P. Touches 40 by Saturday, with rain showers possible. Rain. In February. Spring is sending a postcard. One more thing. If this forecast saved your morning commute, share it with a neighbor who needs the heads up. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Michigan Weather: 02-21-2026
Good evening! I'm Aaron Jolly, and welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Saturday, February 21st. Folks, Michigan woke up under a fresh blanket of snow this morning. And winter's not done writing checks yet. Here's the deal. Down in Southeast Michigan, you're sitting at a surprisingly mild 40 degrees right now. That's actually above normal for late February. Enjoy it while it lasts. Snow creeps in after midnight, peaking around 4 P.M. tomorrow. Less than an inch likely sticks. Highs tomorrow hit 36 degrees, then temperatures nosedive to 25 degrees by Sunday night. Winds gust to 24 miles an hour. By Tuesday morning? Wind chills in the single digits. Brutal. Now head west. Here's where things get serious. A Winter Weather Advisory kicks in at 7 P.M. tonight for Allegan, Van Buren, Mason, and Oceana Counties. You're looking at 4 to 7 inches by Monday. The heaviest snow rolls through around 7 A.M. tomorrow. Winds gust to 25 miles an hour tonight, making it feel like 18 degrees. You'll want to keep that shovel by the door. Drive north and it gets even wilder. A Winter Weather Advisory runs through 7 A.M. Sunday for Emmet, Cheboygan, and Leelanau Counties. Here's the twist. Temperatures actually rise overnight to 27 degrees as warm air sneaks in aloft. Then Sunday night? They plummet to 14 degrees. Wind chills near zero. Monday's highs barely scratch 18 degrees with gusts to 35 miles an hour. Classic Northern Michigan. No mercy. Here's your heads up for the week ahead. Snow lingers statewide Sunday and Monday. Tuesday brings another round, especially up north. Wednesday and Thursday offer a brief breather. Then Friday surprises us. Highs near 43 degrees in the south. Almost feels like spring is flirting with us. Almost. Roads will be slick tonight and tomorrow. Take it slow out there. Bundle up if you're heading anywhere. One more thing. If this forecast helped you plan your weekend, share it with a neighbor. Helps more Michigan folks find us. Stay safe out there, folks. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Take care!
Michigan Weather: 02-21-2026
Good evening! I'm Aaron Jolly, and welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast for Saturday, February 21st. Folks, enjoy the quiet right now. Every corner of Michigan is sitting at 33 degrees. Same temp, same overcast sky. It's almost eerie. Because by midnight, this state splits into three very different winter stories. Here's the deal. Down in Southeast Michigan, snow sneaks in just after midnight and hangs around until 5 P.M. Sunday. You'll hit 40 degrees by 5 P.M. tonight. Then temperatures nosedive to 32 by 2 A.M. Winds out of the west at 7 miles an hour make that feel more like 25. Sunday stays sloppy with light snow and gusts up to 24 miles an hour. Now drive west toward the lakeshore. You're first in line. Snow starts at 5 P.M. tonight and doesn't quit until tomorrow evening. The heaviest stuff hits around 7 A.M. Sunday. Mason, Oceana, Allegan, and Van Buren counties, you're under a Winter Weather Advisory. You'll want to plan for 4 to 7 inches of lake effect snow. That's plowable, driftable, stay off the roads if you can snow. Head north and it gets nasty. Snow kicks off at 5 P.M. with freezing drizzle mixing in tonight. Black ice is the silent villain here. Winds gust to 35 miles an hour near Lake Superior. Sunday night lows crash to 9 degrees in the eastern U.P. Bundle up if you're heading out. That's the kind of cold that bites through layers. Here's your heads up for the week ahead. Monday brings the coldest air in weeks. Highs of 18 degrees up north, 28 downstate. Tuesday a clipper drops another 1 to 3 inches statewide. Then Thursday into Friday? Temperatures rocket to 44 degrees. The catch is whether that means rain, snow, or a sloppy mess. Models are still fighting. Stay tuned. One bright spot. We're gaining nearly 9 degrees minutes of daylight every day. Spring is coming, even if winter's throwing haymakers. If this forecast helped you plan your weekend, share it with a neighbor. Word of mouth keeps us going. Stay safe out there. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow.
Michigan Weather: 02-21-2026
Good afternoon! I'm Aaron Jolly, and welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Saturday, February 17th. Folks, here's the deal. Mother Nature drew a line across Michigan today, and depending on which side you're on, you're living in two different seasons. Down in Southeast Michigan, you're having the best day of the week. Highs hitting 40 degrees under sunny skies. Winds barely whispering at 8 to 12 miles an hour from the west. That's the kind of afternoon where you crack a car window and pretend spring is early. Tonight you'll dip to the upper 20s, and Sunday holds steady near 38 degrees. Enjoy it. Slide over to West Michigan and it cools off a touch. You're topping out at 35 degrees with clouds creeping in. There's a slight chance of a stray shower, but nothing worth canceling plans over. Gusts around 12 miles an hour. Overnight lows settle into the low 30s, then Sunday bumps back to 36. Now head north, and winter reminds you who's boss. Northern Michigan only reaches 31 degrees today. Snow is likely, especially near the U.P. border. Light northwest winds keep things from getting brutal. Flurries taper off tonight as lows drop to the mid 20s. Sunday warms just a hair to 33 degrees. Here's your heads up for the week ahead. Monday and Tuesday stay quiet and dry. Highs in the mid 30s statewide. Then midweek, a system rolls in bringing rain and snow chances, especially up north. No wild temperature swings though. Steady as she goes. One bright spot worth celebrating. You're gaining nearly 3 minutes of daylight every single day. Sunrise hit 6:32 this morning, sunset at 5:20. The light is coming back, and it feels good. So. If you're enjoying these daily updates, share us with a friend who's always asking about the weather. You know who they're. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow. Stay safe out there!
Michigan Weather: 02-21-2026
Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly, and welcome to the Michigan Weather Podcast. It's Saturday, February 17th, and folks, Mother Nature is playing favorites today. Northern Michigan is getting snow. The rest of us? Just clouds and a chill. Here's the deal. Up north, you're sitting at 33 degrees with snow likely through the afternoon. Winds stay light out of the northwest, but visibility could get tricky fast. If you're heading toward Traverse City or Gaylord, slow down and give yourself extra time. Now drive south into West Michigan. Grand Rapids wakes up to 35 degrees. Cloudy, dry, breezy. Nothing dramatic. Keep heading southeast toward Detroit and you'll find the warm spot. 40 degrees with gusts around 12 miles an hour. That's practically spring by February standards. Tonight, the snow tapers off up north. Lows settle into the upper 20s. West and Southeast Michigan stay dry, dropping into the mid 30s. Your Sunday morning coffee won't require a parka. Just a solid jacket. Tomorrow the clouds hang around, but the snow moves out. Highs nudge up a touch. 36 degrees up north, 38 in West Michigan, 42 in the southeast. Northwest winds bring drier air. Nothing to write home about, but nothing to complain about either. Here's your heads up for the week ahead. Sunday and Monday stay dry statewide. Temperatures hold steady through midweek, then a warming trend rolls in by Thursday. You'll want to enjoy that. Highs climb back into the 40s across the board. That's right where late February should be. One thing that'll brighten your morning. We're gaining almost 3 minutes of daylight today. Sunrise at 6:32 A.M., sunset at 5:20 P.M. The light is coming back, and you can feel it. So. If this forecast helped you plan your Saturday, share it with a friend. It helps more folks find us. Bundle up if you're heading out. That's your forecast — we'll be back tomorrow.