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.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.50 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 9:15 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Gowen MI

Today
High: 55 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Patchy fog before noon. High near 55. East southeast wind around 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers. Low around 36. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

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 18.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.