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Today's Forecast: Partly sunny and cool
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (130+ words) TONIGHT: Weather Ready Alert! FREEZE WATCH posted! Mostly clear and cold with widespread frost and freezing temperatures. Cover the plants! Lows in the upper 20s/lower 30s. Winds northwest light. SUNDAY: Partly sunny to mostly cloudy. A bit warmer. Chance of of…...
HEADS UP: Prescribed burns planned at several Ottawa Co. Parks this weekend
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (133+ words) OTTAWA CO. , Mich. " A heads up - you may see some smoke coming from a few county parks in Ottawa County this weekend. Parks & Recreation is planning some prescribed burns, weather dependent. Friday, May 1 - Grand River Park Saturday, May 2 - Sterns Creek…...
Tonight's Forecast: Strong to severe storms, heavy rain
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (93+ words) SUNDAY: Partly cloudy to partly sunny and sharply colder. Highs in the mid 40s. A few snowflakes possible! MONDAY: Sunny, pleasant, cool. Highs in the lower 50s. TUESDAY: Partly cloudy and warmer. Highs in the upper 60s. WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy with highs in…...
Critical work underway to restore coastal salt marshes
18+ hour, 11+ min ago (325+ words) WESTPORT, Mass. " Danielle Perry is working to save one of the best natural defenses to climate change" the salt marsh. Perry is a coastal resilience specialist for the Mass Audubon Society who has spent years working to rehabilitate endangered coastal…...
Severe weather uproots large trees across Otsego and Plainwell
2+ week, 2+ day ago (198+ words) ALLEGAN COUNTY, Mich " Another round of severe weather caused significant damage in Otsego and Plainwell, uprooting large trees and scattering branches across yards and sidewalks. Residents woke up to destruction Wednesday morning after straight-line winds swept through the area. On…...
Invasive Crayfish found at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (264+ words) Red Swamp Crayfish are typically found in the Southern U. S. , but the Michigan DNR says the species has also been found in a Muskellunge rearing pond. VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. " The Michigan Department. .. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has confirmed…...
A cool start to the weekend, warming up into next week
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (267+ words) WEST MICHIGAN " The strong cold front that brought rain to West Michigan Thursday afternoon and evening has left behind some chilly temperatures. Friday afternoon's high temperatures are only expected to make it into the upper 30s and could potentially hit 40 in…...
WEATHER READY ALERT: Strong to severe storms possible tonight
1+ week, 6+ day ago (257+ words) WEST MICHIGAN " FOX 17 has issued a Weather Ready Alert overnight, as there is another chance of a few strong to severe thunderstorms in parts of West Michigan. The good news is that this is the last chance for severe weather…...
Today's Forecast: Mostly cloudy, few light showers or drizzle
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (84+ words) FRIDAY: Morning frost likely. Morning sunshine, increasing P. M. clouds and cold. Highs only in the upper 40s to near 50. SATURDAY: Morning frost likely. Mostly sunny and cool. Highs in the low 50s. SUNDAY: Partly cloudy and a bit warmer. Highs in the upper…...
Tonight's Forecast: Staying cool with a few showers late
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (97+ words) THURSDAY: Partly cloudy to partly sunny with a slight chance of a shower. Highs in the lower 50s. FRIDAY: Morning frost likely. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy and cool. Highs in the low 50s. SATURDAY: Morning frost likely. Mostly sunny and cool....