Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23° N Lon: 85.55° W Elev: 863 ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Kalamazoo County

Early This Morning
Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
Today
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tonight
Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Monday
Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.



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