Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 1 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Bailey MI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. North northwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • 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 15.

    Low: 15 °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 22.

    Low: 22 °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 48. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. North northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. North wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Bailey MI
 43.25°N 85.82°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:41 am EST Feb 27, 2026
6am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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