Observed 2:55 PM EDT at KIRS

Sturgis, MI weather

Sunny and 64°18°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 56Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (68°20° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for

High 68°20° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 44°7° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 67°19° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 69°21° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	51%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	50%	42%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	72%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	66%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	25%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	33%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	26%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	6%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	86%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	86%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	4%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	7%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	93%	6%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	96%	19%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	19%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	96%	22%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	56%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	64%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	72%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	70%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	75%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	81%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	51%	85%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	84%	3
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	47%	83%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	73%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	51%	69%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	56%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	63%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	49%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	77%	69%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	68%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	73%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	66%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	75%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	70%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	78%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	76%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	70%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	67%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	67%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	66%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	72%	53%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	72%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	78%	3
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	88%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–46°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 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
69°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.62 in16 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.22 in5.7 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
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 62°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7 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
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–62°17°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 68°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Highs 62–73°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (IWX) (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

Prairie River (MI) near Nottawa

6.2 mi

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 63 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Prairie River (MI) at US 12 Near Burr Oak MI

8.1 mi

Level: 15.3 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Pigeon River near Scott

8.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 198 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Spring Creek at Rambadt Road Near Centreville MI

11 mi

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 85% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 129

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 8
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Three Rivers · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−5°−3°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Sturgis weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 42 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour: 6:07–7:04 PM; Morning 7:46–8:43 AM
Blue hour: 7:04–7:15 PM; Morning 7:36–7:46 AM; first light 7:36 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–7:37 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:16 AM · rises 5:44 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Sturgis. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,700 ft, 39 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.