Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fair and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SW 21 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.49 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 2:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Rockford MI

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 45 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 38. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Rain showers before 1pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 1pm and 4pm, then snow showers likely after 4pm. High near 45. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.