Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Springfield MI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 01:00am until January 24, 10:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 16. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 16. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Springfield MI
 42.31°N 85.23°W (Elev. 919 ft)
5:03 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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