Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Harbor (KP59)

Lat: 47.47°NLon: 87.88°WElev: 623ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Apr 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Central MI

Flood Watch April 17, 01:03am until April 18, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch April 17, 01:03am until April 18, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Central MI
 47.41°N 88.21°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
12:37 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
1am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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