Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

A Few Clouds

57°F

14°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Portage MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely.  Temperature rising to near 63 by noon, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely. Temperature rising to near 63 by noon, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portage MI
 42.2°N 85.59°W (Elev. 860 ft)
4:03 am EST Mar 7, 2026
4am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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