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Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Aug 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Battle Creek Executive Airport MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Battle Creek Executive Airport MI
 42.31°N 85.29°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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