Cold Weekend

3:15 pm Saturday – Temps. between 14 and 19 in W. Michigan now…18 in G.R. and Kal.  Season Snowfall:  63.2″ Muskegon, 40.1″ Grand Rapids, 39.6″ Kalamazoo, 22.3″ Lansing. Here’s Matt Kirkwood’s snow condition report.  There is a chance of snow showers or flurries, mainly near Lake Michigan, but with a more northerly wind, the lake-effect has been heading into N. Indiana (Gary IN. at midnight had a steady 28 mph wind off the lake).  Despite the warm-up, Grand Rapids is 5.1 deg. cooler than average for January thru the 12th.   Here’s Ellen writing about the biggest 24-hour temp. drops ever…