Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 4 Mar 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Marne MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers likely between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers likely between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Marne MI
 42.99°N 85.84°W (Elev. 748 ft)
2:03 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
2pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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