Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 30 Apr 7:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Bailey MI

Freeze Watch May 2, 12:00am until May 2, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly between 1am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly between 1am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Bailey MI
 43.25°N 85.82°W (Elev. 899 ft)
7:03 pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
7pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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