Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Feb 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Gowen MI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 1am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 12. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 12. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Gowen MI
 43.23°N 85.32°W (Elev. 850 ft)
11:03 am EST Feb 27, 2026
11am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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