Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlotte, Fitch H Beach Airport (KFPK)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 84.81°WElev: 889ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Charlotte MI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 50 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 58 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Charlotte MI
 42.6°N 84.9°W (Elev. 850 ft)
6:04 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
6am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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