Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Light Rain Haze

61°F

16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 2 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Grand Rapids MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Grand Rapids MI
 42.99°N 85.7°W (Elev. 646 ft)
12:03 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
12am EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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