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 >

Current conditions at

Mason, Mason Jewett Field Airport (KTEW)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 84.42°WElev: 919ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Okemos MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Okemos MI
 42.7°N 84.39°W (Elev. 853 ft)
1:03 pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm EDT May 2, 2026
 
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