Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Portage MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 45. East wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 57. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 45. East wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portage MI
 42.2°N 85.59°W (Elev. 860 ft)
11:03 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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