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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport (KIRS)

Lat: 41.81°NLon: 85.44°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport MI

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:00am until December 26, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport MI
 41.82°N 85.54°W (Elev. 843 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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