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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport (KIRS)

Lat: 41.81°NLon: 85.44°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport MI
 41.82°N 85.45°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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