Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	E 17 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	15 Mar 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Climax MI

Wind Advisory March 15, 11:00am until March 16, 12:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 33 °F⇓
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 24 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.