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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 1 May 5:18 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sands MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sands MI
 46.41°N 87.42°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
Last Update:
4:14 am EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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