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.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	9 Sep 3:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Portage MI

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 6 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.