Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Pentwater to Manistee MI (LMZ849) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Pentwater to Manistee MI (LMZ849)
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI
Last Update: 458 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026




Today: Southeast winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Tonight: South winds to 30 knots. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 8 feet in the late evening and overnight.

Tuesday: Southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: West winds 5 to 15 knots veering north in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late evening and overnight.

Wednesday: North winds 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Thursday: North winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.

Friday: North winds 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.







Zone Forecast: Pentwater to Manistee MI (LMZ849)

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