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MICHIGAN · BRANCH COUNTY

Girard

1,790 people, 940 ft above sea level in Branch County.

940 ftElevation, city center
1,790People, 2024 estimate
35 sq miLand area
Sunny 75°
Sunny now Dew point 55° · S 9 mph · high 73°
City of Girard River Interstate 2 miles
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The Girard plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Girard

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 4:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO) · 3:53 PM
Sunny
75° Sunny Feels like 75° · high of 73° near 4 PM
WindS 9 mphno gusts
Humidity50%rising to 87% by morning
Pressure30.01 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 55° · Comfortable65° by Thursday: more humid
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow, about 2 PMin about 21 hours · 83% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT0.2–0.6 inmost likely 0.3; 1 in 10 over 1.1
LAST RAINSept. 201.44 in · 9 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Branch County
NWS Northern Indiana and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 4:50 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:34 AM7:26 PM ↓
11 h 51 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
39
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: None, moderate. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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TEMPERATURE °F
73°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
87% · 1.33 in Thursday night 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 49 to 65°

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 69° / 48°
TUE Sept. 29 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
73° 59°
0% rain — SSW 7 A
WED Sept. 30 Showers likely Showers likely
68° 61°
80% rain 0.2–0.6″ S 9 C
THU Oct. 1 Showers likely Showers likely
72° 54°
90% rain 1.0–2.5″ SW 7 C
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 41°
20% rain — NNW 8 B
SAT Oct. 3 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
64° 42°
0% rain — E 5 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
66° 40°
0% rain — NW 8 B
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
60° 37°
0% rain — NW 6 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Girard about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the northern Rockies three days ago, and over the Great Lakes a day ago, about 1,410 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from Quebec; at 10,000 feet, from the California coast. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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Neighboring plates

Battle Creek MI · 21 MI 21 miles northwest Kalamazoo MI · 34 MI 34 miles northwest Detroit MI · 101 MI 101 miles east Chicago IL · 138 MI 138 miles west Milwaukee WI · 166 MI 166 miles northwest Columbus OH · 177 MI 177 miles southeast
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MICHIGAN · BRANCH

Girard

1,790 people, 940 ft above sea level in Branch County.

940 ftElevation
1,790People
35 sq miLand
Sunny 75°
SunnyDew point 55°
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Today in Girard

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly sunny 73° 0%
7p partly cloudy night 69° 0%
10p partly cloudy night 60° 0%
1a partly cloudy night 59° 0%
4a mostly cloudy night 59° 1%
7a mostly cloudy night 59° 3%
Mostly cloudy
NEXT RAINTomorrow about 2 PM · 83%
→
Tue0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
59
73
A
Wed80%
Showers likely Showers likely
61
68
C
Thu90%
Showers likely Showers likely
54
72
C
Fri20%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
41
65
B
Sat0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
42
64
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
66
B
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
37
60
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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