Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Palo MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog between 9am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 39. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of fog between 9am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 39. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palo MI
 43.1°N 84.97°W (Elev. 768 ft)
5:03 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
6pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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