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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 6 Apr 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Portage MI
 42.24°N 85.56°W (Elev. 863 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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