Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport (KIRS)

Lat: 41.81°NLon: 85.44°WElev: 925ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 31 Dec 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport MI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy snow and freezing rain before noon, then snow.  High near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy snow and freezing rain before noon, then snow. High near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
A chance of flurries before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Sturgis, Kirsch Municipal Airport MI
 41.82°N 85.54°W (Elev. 843 ft)
10:30 am EST Dec 31, 2025
11am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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