Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13°NLon: 85.68°WElev: 775ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	5 Mar 6:15 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sparta MI

Today
High: 42 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 3pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm. Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.