Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Brownlee Park MI

High Wind Watch March 13, 02:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Brownlee Park MI
 42.37°N 85.1°W (Elev. 846 ft)
8:36 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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