Showers are scattered Monday, especially in the afternoon, and scattered once more Tuesday. Rain arrives Sunday, steadiest in the afternoon and evening. West Michigan is slightly warmer tomorrow and even warmer Saturday. Small forest, grass, or brush fires may quickly become large fires due to an increasing wind flow from the north and northwest. Red Flag Warnings caution about quickly escalating forest fires due to readily available tinder in the form of pine needles. However, like the burn ban in Battle Creek, we're telling everyone to not burn brush period. Red Flag Warnings remain for strong language on not burning brush in Oceana, Newaygo counties. The Alerts last til midnight, but we're confident they'll be extended through tomorrow, probably Saturday too. The best thing you can do is to stay inside an air conditioned environment. If you have pre-existing breathing issues like asthma, emphysema, respiratory distress, COPD, etc, it's really important to not over exert yourself. We have so much smoke in our skies today, even tomorrow, that you might be able to smell it. You can always connect with the Weather Alert Network Team on Facebook ( Keith Thompson, Jeff Porter, Will Haenni), Twitter ( and Instagram ( Quality Alerts impact all of West Michigan for poor air quality due to increasing amounts of wildfire smoke. Monday: Cloudy with scattered showers, especially in the afternoon. Sunday: Rain develops toward lunchtime, and much cooler. NNW 10-15 mph.įriday Night: Mostly clear, and not as cool as recent nights. NNW 5 mph.įriday: Hazy sun, and a touch warmer. Near 50 degrees with 40s in outlying areas. Don't burn brush, especially in Newaygo, Oceana counties. Take it easy if you have respiratory issues.

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