West Michigan school closings for Tue., Jan. 27
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Counties along Lake Michigan's shoreline and the eastern U.P. are under a winter weather advisory until Wednesday morning, Jan. 28, for heavy lake-effect snow, from 2-7 inches. Winds up to 35 mph are expected to blow snow around causing white outs.
Highs on Wednesday will be in the mid-teens with wind chills near 0° through the afternoon. Thursday and Friday will feature more sunshine but remain very cold. Highs in the 20s don’t return to the forecast until Monday and Tuesday.
Here's a look at snowfall totals across Michigan this weekend, Jan. 24-26, 2026, and how to check where you live.
The wintry weekend brought a pseudo-hurricane over Lake Michigan, and skyward pillars of light that aren't really what they seem.
The total snowfall this season is running 50 percent above normal. Some parts of the snowbelts are over 100 inches so far this winter.
With some school districts in Michigan closed Monday, Jan. 26 due to snow, here's a look at how many snow days schools in Michigan are allowed.
On Monday at 1:25 p.m. EST the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory valid for Tuesday between midnight EST and 7 p.m. EST for Leelanau, Antrim, Otsego, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska,