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Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 13 May 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Rockford MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Rockford MI
 43.11°N 85.59°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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