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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockford MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 53. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 53. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockford MI
 43.11°N 85.56°W (Elev. 705 ft)
Last Update:
8:03 pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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