Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Palo MI

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palo MI
 43.1°N 85°W (Elev. 801 ft)
12:03 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
12pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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