Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Feb 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Portage MI
 42.24°N 85.56°W (Elev. 863 ft)
7:03 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
7pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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