Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alma, Gratiot Community Airport (KAMN)

Lat: 43.32°NLon: 84.69°WElev: 751ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 5 Mar 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Lake MI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm.  Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 53. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm. Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Cedar Lake MI
 43.4°N 84.97°W (Elev. 896 ft)
6:03 am EST Mar 5, 2026
6am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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