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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.47 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Belmont MI

Wind Advisory February 20, 07:00am until February 20, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog between 1am and 4am. Low around 43. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 37 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog between 1am and 4am. Low around 43. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 37 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belmont MI
 43.07°N 85.6°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
12:03 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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