Weather for Wellston, Michigan
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Sat
H: 52°F
L: 36°F
Sun
H: 42°F
L: 30°F
Mon
H: 44°F
L: 28°F
Tue
H: 62°F
L: 37°F
Wed
H: 64°F
L: 34°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 95 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:43 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 2:46 PM
Moonset: 10:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:21 AM - 4:51 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
10:12 PM - 11:42 PM6:38 AM - 8:08 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:56AM EDT until April 19 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:56 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 7:45 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues. * WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following counties, Antrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Roscommon and Wexford. * WHEN...Until 745 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1151 AM EDT, Emergency management reports ongoing flooding across parts of the warned area. - Localized rainfall up to one inch fell across portions of the warned area Friday night into early Saturday. Drier weather is expected in the coming days, which should result in a slow improvement in flood conditions. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 10:59AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 10:59 AM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:00 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County. For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 18.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM EDT Saturday was 18.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.2 feet Saturday, April 25. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.9 feet on 04/15/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. Next update this evening at 1100 PM EDT.
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 8:14PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 8:14 PM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 8:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County. For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Major flooding is occurring and is forecast. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This is the flood of record. * WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of property and homes adjacent to right bank of river along Ojibway Drive, Ottawa Drive, and Chippewa Drive 1 mile north of Sherman. Flooding of N11 Road between W14 Road and W16 Road 1 mile northwest of Mesick. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM EDT Saturday was 18.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.2 feet Saturday, April 25. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.9 feet on 04/15/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning.Sunday morning at 815 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:02AM EDT until April 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:02 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 1:15 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Lowell affecting Kent County. Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Grand River at Grand Rapids affecting Kent County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County. Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County. Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. Pere Marquette River near Scottville affecting Mason County. White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County. Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Rogue River below Rockford affecting Kent County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pere Marquette River near Scottville. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Expect minor flooding of campgrounds located in Scottville Riverside Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 5.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM EDT Saturday was 5.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 5.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 5.6 feet on 04/04/1950. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:02AM EDT until April 23 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 11:02 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 1:15 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Lowell affecting Kent County. Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Grand River at Grand Rapids affecting Kent County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County. Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County. Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. Pere Marquette River near Scottville affecting Mason County. White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County. Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Rogue River below Rockford affecting Kent County. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Muskegon River at Evart. * WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, High water affects the Sewage Treatment Plant. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 15.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM EDT Saturday was 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday morning and continue falling to 10.9 feet Saturday, April 25. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 04/16/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:43 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 2:46 PM
Moonset: 10:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:21 AM - 4:51 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
10:12 PM - 11:42 PM6:38 AM - 8:08 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:42 PM
Sunset: 8:34 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 3:47 PM
Moonset: 12:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:20 AM - 5:50 AM3:17 PM - 5:47 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 95 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:42 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 4:52 PM
Moonset: 12:05 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:23 AM - 6:53 AM4:22 PM - 6:52 PM
Minor Periods
8:01 AM - 9:31 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:42 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 5:57 PM
Moonset: 1:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:28 AM - 7:58 AM5:27 PM - 7:57 PM
Minor Periods
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM12:49 AM - 2:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:42 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 7:00 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:32 AM - 9:02 AM6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Minor Periods
10:12 AM - 11:42 AM1:50 AM - 3:20 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5