Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 17 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 28 Feb 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Portage MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Portage MI
 42.24°N 85.56°W (Elev. 863 ft)
7:06 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
7pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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