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Weather in West Branch

Michigan, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Light rain
14°C
Feels like 13°C
58°F / Feels 55°F
Light rain
West Branch, Michigan
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-13 02:00
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Humidity
90%
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Wind
24.1 km/h SW
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Wind Gust
37.2 km/h
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Pressure
1008 mb
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Visibility
16 km
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UV Index
0 (Low)
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Precipitation
1.28 mm
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Cloud Cover
100%
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Dew Point
11.6°C
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Wind Degree
223°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
158.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
O₃
84 μg/m³
SO₂
1.6 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.8 μg/m³
PM 10
3.9 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 4

Met · Severe · Expected
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 12:19PM EDT until April 15 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

...The National Weather Service in Gaylord MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Rifle River near Sterling affecting Arenac County. For the Rifle River...including Sterling...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rifle River near Sterling. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, High water begins to impac...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. late tonight at 1230 AM EDT.

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 6:33PM EDT until April 15 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Rifle River near Sterling affecting Arenac County. For the Rifle River...including Sterling...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rifle River near Sterling. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, High water begins to impact c...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 645 AM EDT.

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flash Flood Warning issued April 12 at 3:59PM EDT until April 13 at 3:45AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

FFWAPX The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... A Dam Floodgate Release in... Western Alcona County in northern Michigan... East Central Oscoda County in northern Michigan... * Until 345 AM EDT Monday. * At 359 PM EDT, dam operators reported the floodgates on the Mio Dam were opened causing flash flooding downstream on the Au Sable River. HAZARD...Flas...

If you are in low lying areas below the Mio Dam you should move to higher ground immediately. Do not attempt to drive across flooded roadways.

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 12 at 1:40PM EDT until April 15 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Michigan, including the following counties, in central Michigan, Clare, Mecosta and Osceola. In west central Michigan, Lake, Mason, Newaygo and Oceana. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying an...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for West Branch, Michigan

12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
12°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 85% 💨 25.9 km/h 🌧️ 61%
1 AM
Patchy rain nearby
13°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 84% 💨 25.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 AM
Light rain
14°
Light rain
💧 90% 💨 24.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Light rain
13°
Light rain
💧 94% 💨 18.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Light rain
13°
Light rain
💧 94% 💨 16.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Light drizzle
13°
Light drizzle
💧 94% 💨 16.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 AM
Patchy light rain
13°
Patchy light rain
💧 94% 💨 20.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
13°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 93% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
14°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 92% 💨 21.6 km/h 🌧️ 77%
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
14°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 94% 💨 20.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Light drizzle
15°
Light drizzle
💧 94% 💨 20.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 92% 💨 18.7 km/h 🌧️ 100%
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 92% 💨 18.7 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Partly Cloudy
17°
Partly Cloudy
💧 90% 💨 14.4 km/h
2 PM
Cloudy
17°
Cloudy
💧 80% 💨 16.6 km/h
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
17°
Partly Cloudy
💧 76% 💨 13.7 km/h
4 PM
Partly Cloudy
17°
Partly Cloudy
💧 76% 💨 10.8 km/h
5 PM
Partly Cloudy
17°
Partly Cloudy
💧 76% 💨 8.3 km/h
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
17°
Partly Cloudy
💧 74% 💨 5.8 km/h
7 PM
Cloudy
16°
Cloudy
💧 76% 💨 4.3 km/h
8 PM
Partly Cloudy
16°
Partly Cloudy
💧 79% 💨 7.9 km/h
9 PM
Cloudy
15°
Cloudy
💧 81% 💨 10.1 km/h
10 PM
Partly Cloudy
14°
Partly Cloudy
💧 84% 💨 14.8 km/h
11 PM
Partly Cloudy
13°
Partly Cloudy
💧 90% 💨 14.4 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for West Branch, Michigan

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
17° / 12°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 86%
💨 Max wind: 25.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.84 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:56 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:19 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
25° /
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 87%
💨 Max wind: 26.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 20.35 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:55 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:20 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Wed, Apr 15
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
20° / 12°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 92%
💨 Max wind: 16.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 71.07 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:21 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit

Best Time to Visit West Branch

Plan your trip to West Branch, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in West Branch?
Current conditions in West Branch: Light rain, temperature 14°C, humidity 90%.
What is the best time to visit West Branch?
The best time to visit West Branch is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in West Branch?
West Branch is located at approximately 44.3° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in West Branch?
The wettest period in West Branch is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to West Branch?
For visits to West Branch during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is West Branch in?
West Branch is located in United States, in the state of Michigan.
What are the public holidays in West Branch in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for West Branch on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in West Branch?
The weather forecast for West Branch uses coordinates 44.2764, -84.2386.