Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 29 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sparta MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 65. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 65. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sparta MI
 43.12°N 85.77°W (Elev. 912 ft)
12:03 pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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