Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (KBEH)

Lat: 42.13°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 640ft.

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.33 in (993.3 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 Feb 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI

Wind Advisory February 20, 07:00am until February 20, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI
 42.07°N 86.16°W (Elev. 771 ft)
3:03 am EST Feb 20, 2026
3am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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