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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 19 Feb 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Gowen MI

Wind Advisory February 20, 07:00am until February 20, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 37. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 4pm. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 37. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 4pm. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Gowen MI
 43.23°N 85.32°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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