Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ionia County Airport (KY70)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 85.06°WElev: 818ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Portland MI

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 68. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 68. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Portland MI
 42.86°N 84.91°W (Elev. 748 ft)
4:25 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
4am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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