Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

A Few Clouds

46°F

8°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.35 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Plainwell MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Plainwell MI
 42.46°N 85.54°W (Elev. 899 ft)
2:03 pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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