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

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 3 Apr 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 49. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 66. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 49. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 66. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Portage MI
 42.24°N 85.56°W (Elev. 863 ft)
12:03 pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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