Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (KBEH)

Lat: 42.13°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 640ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 4 Apr 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 65. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 65. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Dowagiac MI
 42.07°N 86.16°W (Elev. 771 ft)
7:03 am EDT Apr 4, 2026
7am EDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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