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Springfield, Michigan

City in Calhoun County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at Springfield

Index 12, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Kalamazoo (MI), 16 miles off.

12Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)12Good15.8 mi
  • Ozone7Good9 ppb15.8 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.

Smoke, the next 40 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Springfield

0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 0.22 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.08in
Last 3 days
0.22in

Visibility

How far you can see at Springfield, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 5 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Springfield, MichiganReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Springfield, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Battle CreekBTL

At an airfield/1.3 mi away/951 ft/56 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank7of 979

MI-05 GalesburgMC098

Beside a road/10.8 mi away/807 ft/88 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

RAWS - BradleyBDLM4

A remote fire weather station/29.8 mi away/764 ft/131 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank240of 979

measured daily2 instruments

Battle Creek 0.5 NNWMI-CN-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/931 ft/36 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Battle CreekBCKM4

At a cooperative observer's station/3.1 mi away/860 ft/35 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank648of 979

Station report

The weather at Battle Creek, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 1.3 mi from Springfield, Michigan. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,300 ft; the ceiling is 1,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Battle Creek, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,300 feet, the ceiling at 1,300 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BTLFIG. A THE SKY OVER BATTLE CREEKSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,300 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEBattle Creek, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BTLTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BTL-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

57.0 F with a dew point of 54.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,300 ft.

Chart of the air at Battle Creek: temperature 57.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 54.0, 90 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BTLFIG. B THE AIR AT BATTLE CREEKTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,300 FTTEMPERATURE 57.0 FDEW POINT 54.0 FSPREAD 3.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEBattle Creek, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BTLTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BTL-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (270 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 35 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.

Plan of the wind at Battle Creek, north up: blowing from 270 degrees, the west, at 18 miles an hour, gusting 35; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BTLFIG. C THE WIND AT BATTLE CREEKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 270°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 35 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBattle Creek, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BTLTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BTL-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Battle Creek, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Battle Creek (BCKM4), 3.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 20:33. measured daily

Elsewhere in Michigan

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Near Springfield

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