Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.13 in (986.5 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Portage MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00am until March 17, 11:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 05:35am until March 16, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 16, 05:35am until March 16, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Portage MI
 42.2°N 85.59°W (Elev. 860 ft)
5:16 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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