Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Dowling MI

Flood Watch June 17, 04:00pm until June 18, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 70. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 56. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 70. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 56. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Dowling MI
 42.51°N 85.33°W (Elev. 932 ft)
2:31 pm EDT Jun 17, 2026
3pm EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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