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

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMOP)

Lat: 43.62°NLon: 84.73°WElev: 755ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 5 Mar 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Shepherd MI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before 1am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, 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

    Areas Fog
    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%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    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, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  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

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle before 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, 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. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, 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%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. 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
Rain and snow 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)
7:03 am EST Mar 5, 2026
7am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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