Right now, the storms are remaining well to our north, but NOAA is giving us a 70% chance for them to reach our area later this afternoon.  Some could be heavy with small hail and strong winds, but nothing severe is really expected. Right now it is quite pleasant and temps are only in the mid 70s.  Highs should only reach the upper 70s to near 80°F.

Our 1:15 PM temperature is 75°F (24°C), the humidity is 59%, and skies are cloudy.  Winds are from the SSE at 1-4 mph, and the dew point is 55°F (13°C).  Visibility is 13 miles.  The pressure is 29.80 in (1009.2 mb) and steady.  Yesterday’s high was 82°F (29°C) and the overnight low was 50°F (10°C).  Average temps for this date are 80°F / 59°F.  The Air Quality Index is good at 13, and the UV Index is moderate at 4.  Sunrise was at 6:39 AM and sunset will be at 8:47 PM.

DURAND / OWOSSO FORECAST:

This Afternoon:  Showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon.  High 77°F (25°C).  Winds from the SSW at 5-10 mph.  Chance of rain 70%.

Tonight:  Thunderstorms early, but scattered thunderstorms could continue overnight.  Low 67°F (19°C).  Winds SSW at 1-5 mph.  Chance of rain 60%.

Saturday:  Patchy fog early, then becoming mostly sunny.  High 82°F (28°C).  Winds W at 10-15 mph.