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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 5 Mar 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Shepherd MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 54. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Shepherd MI
 43.47°N 84.63°W (Elev. 748 ft)
1:03 am EST Mar 5, 2026
1am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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