Showers and thunderstorms tonight, lingering chances east Friday, then a mostly dry and very warm weekend

Showers and thunderstorms are expected overnight, with lows in the 50s. Some showers and storms may linger Friday around US-127. The weekend looks very warm with highs in the 80s, which is about 10 to 15 degrees above normal. Other than a small chance for showers and thunderstorms near I-94 on Saturday afternoon, the weekend should be dry overall for Southwest Lower Michigan. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Branch County Memorial Airport (KOEB)

Lat: 41.93°NLon: 85.05°WElev: 955ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 May 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light south wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light south wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Athens MI
 42.09°N 85.25°W (Elev. 886 ft)
4:03 pm EDT May 17, 2024
4pm EDT May 17, 2024-6pm EDT May 23, 2024
 
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