Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday 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 Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sparta MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sparta MI
 43.12°N 85.77°W (Elev. 912 ft)
11:04 pm EDT May 12, 2026
11pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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