Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Feb 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Bailey MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 15. North northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 15. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, 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)
2:03 am EST Feb 28, 2026
2am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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