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Weather
How our biggest Great Lake drives our Michigan forecasts
From significant lake effect snow to large summer temperature differences, Lake Superior makes forecasting in Michigan no easy task.
Northern Lights possible tonight over Michigan: When, Where will it be clear enough
Here's a look at the timing of possible northern lights and where you'll have to be to see with a clear sky.
How ‘lake shadow’ plays a big role in West Michigan’s summer weather
Have you ever noticed it being clearer at the beach than inland during the summer? There is a reason for that.
Here comes a big blanket of smoke toward Michigan, Great Lakes region
The satellite imagery shows smoke, and our weather models show it's coming our way.
U.P. rain forecast has scattered showers through Wednesday morning
An active weather pattern is expected for the first half of the week for Northern Michigan.
Thunderstorm rundown: Timing, placement over Michigan in next few days
The next three days will have an area of thunderstorms, but in different spots each day.
Our last big solar storm nearly caused chaotic satellite collisions
While beautiful displays of the aurora were present on Earth, in space, chaos was unfolding as thousands of satellites had to correct their altitude without colliding with one another.
Police offer safety tips to know before a trip on the Kalamazoo River
If you choose to go out onto the river by kayak, canoe or boat, Kalamazoo Public Safety officials have some tips to practice caution.
Study shows where in Michigan had the most lightning last year
One company tracks all the lightning events in a year, and gives us an interesting look at the lightning pattern.
Bayview Mackinac Race forecast: chance for scattered showers
Mother Nature looks like it will cooperate for the race this year with mostly pleasant conditions.
Garden Talk: What veggies can we still plant and have ripen before frost?
The next few months in Michigan often provide weather that some vegetable plants love.
Lake Superior is heating up, but 40-degree temperatures lurk just below the surface
Lake Superior is the coldest and largest Great Lake.