Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fog

43°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	6 Mar 12:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Hersey MI

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 60 °F⇓
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 58. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm. Temperature rising to near 60 by 10am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.