Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alma, Gratiot Community Airport (KAMN)

Lat: 43.32°NLon: 84.69°WElev: 751ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 7:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Maple Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 36. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 44. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers after 2am.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 36. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers after 2am. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Maple Rapids MI
 43.07°N 84.71°W (Elev. 699 ft)
7:03 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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