Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Saranac MI

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Saranac MI
 42.89°N 85.14°W (Elev. 846 ft)
11:31 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
11am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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