Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 30 Jun 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockford MI

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 02:33am until July 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 02:33am until July 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 78. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockford MI
 43.11°N 85.56°W (Elev. 705 ft)
2:21 am EDT Jun 30, 2026
2am EDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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