Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 17 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Clarksville MI

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Clarksville MI
 42.88°N 85.26°W (Elev. 850 ft)
6:03 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
6am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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