Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 85.55°WElev: 863ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Portage MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 49. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 57. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 49. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 57. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portage MI
 42.2°N 85.59°W (Elev. 860 ft)
4:03 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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