Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Northview MI

Flood Warning until further notice
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    Flood Warning until further notice

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    Flood Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Northview MI
 43.03°N 85.63°W (Elev. 702 ft)
1:03 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
1am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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