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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

Mason, Mason Jewett Field Airport (KTEW)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 84.42°WElev: 919ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Okemos MI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Slight 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 73. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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

    High: 73 °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 53. South southwest wind 9 to 15 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: 53 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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 78.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 78 °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 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 53. South southwest wind 9 to 15 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 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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 before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Okemos MI
 42.7°N 84.42°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
11:03 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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