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Battle Creek, MI weather

It is 52°F and partly cloudy at Battle Creek Executive Airport as of Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low near 50°F, 2% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 5:16 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 5:20 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

52°F

Partly Cloudy

Wind

Calm

Humidity 87% · dew point 48°F

Pressure · visibility

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Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL), Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Battle Creek forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS GRR forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the GRR office near Battle Creek.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Michigan.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Battle Creek (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 7 AM51°FMostly Cloudy2%S 3 mph
Wed 8 AM51°FPartly Sunny2%S 3 mph
Wed 9 AM52°FMostly Sunny1%S 3 mph
Wed 10 AM57°FSunny1%SSW 3 mph
Wed 11 AM62°FSunny1%SSW 5 mph
Wed 12 PM66°FSunny1%SSW 6 mph
Wed 1 PM70°FSunny1%SW 7 mph
Wed 2 PM71°FSunny1%SW 8 mph
Wed 3 PM72°FSunny1%SW 8 mph
Wed 4 PM73°FSunny1%SW 8 mph
Wed 5 PM71°FSunny1%SW 7 mph
Wed 6 PM70°FClear1%SSW 6 mph
Wed 7 PM66°FClear1%S 6 mph
Wed 8 PM59°FClear0%S 6 mph
Wed 9 PM58°FClear0%S 6 mph
Wed 10 PM56°FClear0%S 6 mph
Wed 11 PM56°FClear0%S 7 mph
Thu 12 AM56°FClear0%S 7 mph
Thu 1 AM56°FClear1%S 8 mph
Thu 2 AM56°FClear1%SSW 8 mph
Thu 3 AM56°FClear1%SSW 8 mph
Thu 4 AM56°FClear1%SSW 9 mph
Thu 5 AM56°FPartly Cloudy2%SSW 10 mph
Thu 6 AM55°FSunny2%SSW 10 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Battle Creek can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 50°F

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 3 mph.

Wednesday

High 73°F·Low 54°F

Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

High 71°F·Low 40°F

A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

High 65°F·Low 43°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Saturday

High 64°F·Low 46°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday

High 67°F·Low 49°F

A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

High 67°F·Low 50°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

High 65°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Battle Creek is served by the National Weather Service GRR forecast office, forecast zone MIZ073, county zone MIC025.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Battle Creek (42.2992, -85.2293), in Calhoun County. Population: 52,205 (2024 estimate), number 24 of the 55 Michigan cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KGRR. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/42.2992,-85.2293 (forecast issued Oct 28, 5:16 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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