We had .65 of an inch of rain overnight from storms. It is a warm and muggy 74° at 6 am this morning, the dew point is 73.5°. Our total rainfall for the month is 1.43 inches and 14.22 inches for the Met summer (Otsego totals). This should be the last day of tropical air […]
We had a storm cell move through early this morning prompting warnings from the NWS. Lots of lightning, thunder, wind and rain. A Thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 9 am. We had .80 of an inch of rain from the storm with an 18 mph wind gust which is pretty good seeing how we […]
We have a dry and pleasant day in store with comfortable temps and lower humidity. At 4 am the temp is 64° – yesterday we had a high and low of 83/60° with no rain in Otsego. Our rainfall total for the month is 2.21 inches. Our next chance of rain comes tomorrow night on […]
After scattered showers the first half of yesterday the late afternoon turned out to be fairly pleasant. We picked up .20 of an inch of rain yesterday bringing our total for the month to 1.69 inches. We have expectations of another nice dry day before the threat of storms moves into the area overnight into […]
July I must wonder just were the time goes as July is just around the corner. This is how an English travel site describes Michigan weather for July. “July is usually the hottest month of the year in Michigan. The average high temperatures are in the hot 76°F (24.4°C) to 85°F (29.4°C) range, while nights are […]
After a long period of below-normal precip, we are now in a time when the monsoons are picking up 😀 and turning the corner to a wetter period of above-normal rain, the first time this year. We have chances of rain for the next several days with the best chances of heavier rain Thursday night […]
While dry weather continues for today and most of tomorrow rain chances are forecast to increase tomorrow night into Friday and once again Sunday into Monday. At this time rain chances for tomorrow night look to be in the 80% range for areas from I96 to the south, while not a soaking rain this does […]
Once again the rain missed the Otsego/Plainwell area yesterday. Our high temp was 84°. We will have much of the same scenario today with hit-or-miss showers and a few rumbles of thunder. It is nearly impossible to predict when or where the rain may fall so consider yourself lucky if you get some. What may […]
The heat will begin to build into the state beginning today with increasing temps as we move further into the week into the weekend. Chances are once again slim for rain through much of the state with 20% in Grand Rapids, 30% in Kalamazoo with better chances increasing to 60% in Detroit. After the system […]
Rain is beginning to move through this morning before daybreak. This should be through the area before noon, so not an all-day soaking event to be sure though we may see some brief downpours with some thunder and lightning. After the front pushes through the air will cool with the coolest being in the northern […]