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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL)

Lat: 42.31°NLon: 85.24°WElev: 925ft.

Fair and Breezy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Springfield MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Steady temperature around 67. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 37. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 36. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Steady temperature around 67. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 37. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 36. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Springfield MI
 42.31°N 85.23°W (Elev. 919 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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