Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains
Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 504 PM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026
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3NM NW Aura MI
Marine Zone Forecast
Late This Afternoon
Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
Tonight
Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots backing east late. A chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain showers through late evening, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms by midnight. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
Friday
Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots veering southwest 10 to 15 knots by late morning, then veering west late. Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon, then a chance of rain showers late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Friday Night
West wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
Saturday
Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
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