Gaylord, Michigan – Michigan residents should prepare for a mix of sun and clouds today with increasing chances for rain and thunderstorms as the afternoon progresses. As temperatures range from 57°F to 73°F, areas near Lake Huron will experience cooler conditions, while the rest of the state warms up.
According to the National Weather Service, storms are expected to develop in western Wisconsin and move toward northern Michigan later today. The most significant storm coverage is forecasted to impact southern and western parts of the state. While there is lower confidence in storm development further north, a severe weather threat could materialize if conditions align perfectly.
The storm threat includes strong thunderstorms, especially as the evening draws closer. For those in southern Michigan, including areas like Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Saginaw, stay alert to rapidly changing conditions. Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and heavy rain are possible, so be prepared to monitor updates. If traveling, take caution on roadways, especially in areas that may see flooding or slick conditions.
For the remainder of the week, Thursday will bring more rain and storm chances, especially overnight, while Friday will see cooler temperatures and scattered thunderstorms. The weekend will bring sunnier and drier conditions, with highs ranging from 55°F to 70°F.
Stay informed as the situation develops and ensure your preparedness plans are up to date in case of additional warnings.
