Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (KBEH)

Lat: 42.13°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 640ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 26 Feb 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI
 42.07°N 86.16°W (Elev. 771 ft)
2:03 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
2pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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