Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 16 Feb 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gowen MI

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 48. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Areas of freezing fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog between 8am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 37. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 48. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Areas of freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Areas of fog between 8am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 37. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gowen MI
 43.25°N 85.31°W (Elev. 850 ft)
4:11 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
4pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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