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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 10:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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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:
11:03 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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