Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (K8D4)

Lat: 43.13° N Lon: 85.68° W Elev: 775 ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 13 May 2:35 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Kent County

Early This Morning
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Today
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the evening becoming light.
Friday
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Sunday
Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Monday
Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
Monday Night
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.



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