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 >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Kalamazoo MI

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

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Kalamazoo MI
 42.26°N 85.61°W (Elev. 899 ft)
8:03 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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