Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 32. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 32. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Portage MI
 42.24°N 85.56°W (Elev. 863 ft)
5:03 am EST Feb 28, 2026
5am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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