Yesterday’s high occurred at midnight at 48° and the low was 28°. It snowed a good portion of the day with very little snow accumulation on the ground. A warming trend begins today with highs in the 40s and in the 50s and 60s for Tuesday and Wednesday. Partly to mostly sunny skies are expected…
Another Warming Trend 3/17
Global Climate in February 2025 3/16
Yesterday we peaked at 73° and the morning low was 48°. We had .43 of an inch of rain which brings us to 1.45 inches for the month. Today will not be as pleasent as we have had the past few days. Low pressure moving across eastern lower Michigan will bring in colder air with…
March Heat Wave
March Heat wave We generally do not think of the term “Heat Wave” when we think of the Month of March but in March of 2012, we had a very remarkable warm event take place. This was not a one or two day “warm” spell that we sometimes get in March but instead lasted for…
Warmer Today – Active Weather – Fire Risk 3/14 – Update
Yesterday we reached 69° and we should better that today with temperatures rising into the low 70s. With winds gusting to 30 mph and low humidities, we have an increased risk of wildfires. Fire Danger Outlook SPC Forecast WPC Outlook Weather History 1904: A snowstorm drops up to a foot of snow across Lower Michigan…
Warming Temps – Friday Storms – Lunar Eclipse – 3/13
A sure sign of spring, our crocus flowers and daffodils are blooming as our warming trend continues. Yesterday we reached 58 after a morning low of 31.5. The warming trend will continue through Friday with highs in the 70s Friday and Saturday. A weather system will move through Friday night into Saturday morning with showers…
Lunar Eclipse – Today’s Forecast 3/12
Yesterday we had a high of 56 and a low of 27. There will be a warming trend through Friday, with highs in the 70s on Friday and Saturday. A weather system will move through Friday night into Saturday morning, bringing showers and possibly thunderstorms. SPC Outlook for Friday Lunar Eclipse Your Local Forecast …
A Tad Cooler Today – 3/11
I said in an earlier post this site will be moving to SubStack when my contract with my current provider expires this coming summer. This has been expensive over the years and Substack is free and they provide all the upgrades and servers. Slim and I already post to Substack, you can find the links…
Mostly Sunny & Mild 3/10
Spring is here—for this week anyway. Yesterday’s high was 57, and the morning low was 27, with mostly sunny skies. Today will be milder, with high temperatures in the 60s inland and the 50s closer to Lake Michigan. A slight cooldown will occur Tuesday and Wednesday, with high temperatures mainly in the 40s before much…
Sunny with Warmer Temperature 3/9
Thanks to Slim who did the posts the past two days, I appreciate it and the work you do here. Make sure you set your clocks an hour ahead this morning. We will have more sun and warmer temperatures in store for this week with some days nearing 60 and near 70 on Friday. It…
Summer Time (DST)
Summer Time, well not really summer time but at 2AM (or before you go to bed) we will change to what is called Daylight Saving Time. Daylight Savings Time started when time zones in the nation were standardized with the Uniform Time Act in 1966. In 2025 Daylight saving time begins on Sunday, March 9…