Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 3:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 56 °F⇓
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 59. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.