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MICHIGAN · KALAMAZOO COUNTY

Ross

4,899 people, 850 ft above sea level in Kalamazoo County.

850 ftElevation, city center
4,899People, 2024 estimate
33 sq miLand area
Sunny 73°
Sunny now Dew point 54° · WSW 8 mph · high 74°
City of Ross River Interstate 2 miles
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The Ross plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Ross

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Battle Creek Executive Airport (KBTL) · 1:53 PM
Sunny
73° Sunny Feels like 73° · high of 74° near 4 PM
WindWSW 8 mphno gusts
Humidity51%falling to 48% this afternoon
Pressure30.06 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 54° · Dry64° by Thursday: more humid
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Overcast
Tomorrow, about 3 PMin about 24 hours · 74% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT0.2–0.6 inmost likely 0.3; 1 in 10 over 1.1
LAST RAINSept. 200.85 in · 9 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Kalamazoo County
NWS Grand Rapids and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:48 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:36 AM7:27 PM ↓
11 h 51 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
39
GOODAir quality index · fine particles
Tomorrow: None, moderate. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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TEMPERATURE °F
73°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
80% · 1.44 in Friday overnight 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 52 to 64°

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 69° / 48°
TUE Sept. 29 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
74° 59°
0% rain — SSW 8 A
WED Sept. 30 Showers likely Showers likely
67° 62°
70% rain 0.2–0.6″ S 10 C
THU Oct. 1 Showers likely Showers likely
71° 56°
80% rain 1.2–2.4″ SW 8 C
FRI Oct. 2 Chance of showers Chance of showers
64° 41°
40% rain up to 0.06″ N 7 C
SAT Oct. 3 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
64° 43°
0% rain — E 6 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 40°
0% rain — NW 9 B
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
60° 37°
0% rain — NNW 6 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Ross about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the Great Basin three days ago, and over the Great Lakes a day ago, about 1,760 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from Quebec; at 10,000 feet, from the California coast. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MICHIGAN · KALAMAZOO

Ross

4,899 people, 850 ft above sea level in Kalamazoo County.

850 ftElevation
4,899People
33 sq miLand
Sunny 73°
SunnyDew point 54°
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Today in Ross

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now clear day 73° 0%
5p mostly sunny 73° 0%
8p partly cloudy night 64° 0%
11p partly cloudy night 60° 0%
2a partly cloudy night 60° 0%
5a mostly cloudy night 60° 2%
Overcast
NEXT RAINTomorrow about 3 PM · 74%
→
Tue0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
59
74
A
Wed70%
Showers likely Showers likely
62
67
C
Thu80%
Showers likely Showers likely
56
71
C
Fri40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
41
64
C
Sat0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
43
64
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
65
B
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
37
60
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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