Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Mostly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 17 Mar 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:59am until March 17, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:59am until March 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Portage MI
 42.24°N 85.56°W (Elev. 863 ft)
2:56 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
2am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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