Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	17 Feb 7:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 40. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers. Low around 37. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.