Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Light Snow Haze

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sparta MI

Cold Weather Advisory January 30, 12:00am until January 30, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -17. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -17. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sparta MI
 43.12°N 85.77°W (Elev. 912 ft)
10:03 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
10pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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