Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Sep 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Schoolcraft MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Schoolcraft MI
 42.11°N 85.63°W (Elev. 879 ft)
11:11 pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
11pm EDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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