Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Aug 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Saranac MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °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.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Saranac MI
 42.94°N 85.2°W (Elev. 633 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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