For southern Michigan, this has been the type of winter that makes you think that you’ll never dread winter again.  Today is sunny and looking outdoors, one would think that it’s a day in April.  We have lost about half of our snow pack, and even though it is quite cold, the sun makes it seem much warmer and much of the snow is melting.  We have another period of above normal temps coming for the weekend and the next few days should remain dry with plenty of sun.

Our 12:30 PM temperature is 25°F (-4°C), the humidity is 53% and skies are mostly clear.  Winds are from the west at 5-13 mph.  The wind chll is 21°F (-6°C) Visibility is 10 miles,.  The pressure is 30.37 in (1028.5 mb) and rising.  The dew point is 11°F (-12°C).  Yesterday’s high was 38°F (3°C) and the overnight low was 15°F (-9°C).  Averages for this date are 30°F / 17°F.  Sunrise was at 7:28 AM and sunset will be at 6:12 PM.

DURAND / OWOSSO FORECAST:

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 7 mph.

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