Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	NW 18 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	12 Mar 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

High Wind Warning March 13, 02:00am until March 13, 08:00pm

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 4am, then a chance of snow showers between 4am and 5am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain after 5am. Low around 33. Light south wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.