Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Athens MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 66. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 55. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 66. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Athens MI
 42.11°N 85.25°W (Elev. 876 ft)
8:03 am EDT Sep 18, 2026
8am EDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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