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.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Augusta MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 68. West wind around 9 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: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Low around 27. North northeast wind around 11 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: 27 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 68. West wind around 9 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 slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Low around 27. North northeast wind around 11 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 43. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Augusta MI
 42.34°N 85.34°W (Elev. 804 ft)
2:03 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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