Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 Apr 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Springfield MI

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 14 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 70. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 14 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 70. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Springfield MI
 42.31°N 85.23°W (Elev. 919 ft)
10:03 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
10am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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