Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Rockford MI

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 66. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 66. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Rockford MI
 43.11°N 85.59°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:03 am EDT Aug 8, 2026
6am EDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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