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  • Dense Fog Advisory

    Ends in 46 min

    When
    Until 11 AM EDT this morning.
    Where
    Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Michigan.

    Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI

    What, impacts and precautions

    What

    Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

    Impacts

    Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

    Precautionary actions

    If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

    Areas: Osceola; Clare; Newaygo; Mecosta; Isabella; Montcalm; Gratiot; Kent; Ionia; Clinton; Allegan; Barry; Eaton; Ingham; Van Buren; Kalamazoo; Calhoun; Jackson

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Observed 9:55 AM EDT at KJXN

Jackson, MI weather

Foggy and 46°8°.

Today: low 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°), high 67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°).

Mostly agree

Now 46°8°

Fog

Wind
Calm
Light through 10 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
Humidity
100%
Air 46°8°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
UV index
1Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality
58Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.48 inHg1032 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (45°7° then, 44°7° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 1 PM
  • High 67°19° today at 5 PM
  • Low 42°6° tomorrow at 7 AM
  1. This morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 67°19° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday morningUp to 50°10° by 9 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aSunny50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%19%1
Sat 11aSunny54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%14%2
Sat 12pSunny59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h75%14%3
Sat 1pPartly sunny62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h65%24%3
Sat 2pSunny65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h54%25%3
Sat 3pSunny66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h52%25%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h50%56%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%51%1
Sat 6pPartly sunny65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h52%46%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h60%45%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h69%43%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h83%46%0
Sat 10pClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h89%3%0
Sat 11pClear48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h93%2%0
Sun 12aClear47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%2%0
Sun 1aClear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%5%0
Sun 2aClear45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h100%9%0
Sun 3aClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%13%0
Sun 4aClear44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%15%0
Sun 5aClear44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%9%0
Sun 6aClear43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%4%0
Sun 7aClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%11%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%50%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%68%0
Sun 10aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%82%1
Sun 11aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%78%2
Sun 12pCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h60%79%3
Sun 1pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h50%77%4
Sun 2pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h49%79%4
Sun 3pCloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h47%76%3
Sun 4pMostly cloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h46%53%2
Sun 5pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h49%45%1
Sun 6pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h50%46%1
Sun 7pMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h58%73%0
Sun 8pCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%71%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h77%67%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h80%55%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%83%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%72%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%78%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%54%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%74%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h86%66%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%62%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h93%53%0
Mon 7aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h89%69%0
Mon 8aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h93%74%0
Mon 9aCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h86%70%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Areas of fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. South wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–46°8°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 70°21°).

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–55°13°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–55°13°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      40% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–55°13°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      50% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.27 in6.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–59°15°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 62°16°

      30% chance · 0.39 in9.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.32 in8.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–60°16°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 67°, low 41°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 70°, low 46°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 67°, low 41°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–70°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GRR) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Grand River at Jackson

2.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.2 ft
Flow
79 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 6:41 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour
6:02–6:59 PM
Morning 7:43–8:40 AM
Blue hour
6:59–7:10 PM
Morning 7:32–7:43 AM; first light 7:32 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–7:33 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:12 AM · rises 5:39 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Jackson. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.