Weather - Midwest States (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD, WI)

Weather in Kansas City, St. Louis, Branson and the Ozarks of Missouri and Arkansas In general, the Missouri and Arkansas region has very fickle weather, meaning that temperatures and air conditions might suddenly swing one way or another from one day to the next. Weather in Great Lakes, Traverse City, Upper Peninsula, Mackinac Island, Northern Michigan The best time to visit northern Michigan is from June-August. In these months, it can get hot and humid at times, but refreshing breezes blow inland from the Great Lakes, which have retained their cool temperatures from the winter. Weather in Chicago, Illinois, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Dells, Madison Wintertime in Metro Chicago and southern Wisconsin is downright cold. Weather in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnesota area Freezing temperatures, heavy snowfalls, strong winds, and a large amount of precipitation are characteristic of winters in this region. Artic air over the Lake Superior and the other 10,000 lakes in the area causes chilling temperatures and cloudy days throughout the Minnesota region. Weather in Sturgis, Deadwood, Mt. Rushmore, Rapid City and the South Dakota Badlands This South Dakota Badlands see some of the most changeable weather in the United States, as temperatures range from freezing in the winter to downright hot in the summer.