Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Aug 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Cedar Springs MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday 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 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Sunday 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 69.
Monday
Showers likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Cedar Springs MI
 43.2°N 85.65°W (Elev. 801 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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