Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Light Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sparta MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers.  High near 41. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers. High near 41. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sparta MI
 43.12°N 85.77°W (Elev. 912 ft)
6:03 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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