Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads
Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Pentwater to Manistee MI (LMZ849) Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI Last Update: 817 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026 | |
| Today: Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of light freezing rain and snow showers in the morning. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Tonight: Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Thursday: West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Friday: South winds to 30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. Saturday: Northwest winds to 30 knots veering north 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Sunday: North winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. | |
| Zone Forecast: Pentwater to Manistee MI (LMZ849) | |
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