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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 2 Jan 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Portage MI
 42.22°N 85.56°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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