Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Brownlee Park MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 67. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 67. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Brownlee Park MI
 42.33°N 85.17°W (Elev. 876 ft)
12:03 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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