Our morning is beginning with a thin cloud cover and filtered sun.  Clouds will be on the increase and showers and thunderstorms will develop late in the day.  We have a marginal risk of severe weather over the next few days,  and we can expect wet weather right through the weekend.

Our 9:45 AM temperature is 68°F, the humidity is 85%, and winds are from the ESE at 1-7 mph.  The pressure is 30.05 in and steady, and the dew point is 61°F.  Visibility is 11 miles.  Yesterday’s high was 81°F, and the overnight low was 61°F.  Average temps for this date are 80°F/58°F.  The records for August 15 are 98°F (1965) and 40°F  (1964).  Sunrise was at 6:43 AM, and sunset will be at 8:38 PM.

DURAND / OWOSSO FORECAST:

Today:  Partly cloudy early, then increasing clouds with a chance of showers in the afternoon.  High 82°F.  Winds south at 5-20 mph, gusting higher at times.  Chance of rain 40%.

Tonight:  Showers and thunderstorms after 4 PM.  Low 67°F.  Winds SW at 5-10 mph  Chance of rain 50%.

Friday:  Scattered thunderstorms early.  Mostly cloudy with gusty winds from the south at 10-20 mph.  High 82°F.  Chance of rain 40%.