Observed 2:00 PM EDT at KBEH

Paw Paw Lake, MI weather

Sunny and 68°20°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 25, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the west-southwest. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 3 PM
Air quality: 40Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° warmer than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 69°21° now)

Good hours for

High 70°21° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 48°9° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 69°21° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 65°18° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tuesday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 2p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	56%	77%	3
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	74%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	74%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	54%	72%	1
Sun 6p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	38%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	65%	31%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	73%	42%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	43%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	68%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	37%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	61%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	59%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	53%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	64%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	49%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	48%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	89%	56%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	59%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	63%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	75%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	78%	80%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	77%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	68%	66%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	68%	63%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	67%	3
Mon 4p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	73%	3
Mon 5p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	77%	2
Mon 6p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	65%	78%	1
Mon 7p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	70%	79%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	79%	0
Mon 9p	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	69%	0
Mon 10p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	87%	0
Mon 11p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	80%	76%	0
Tue 12a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	55%	0
Tue 1a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	77%	68%	0
Tue 2a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	77%	41%	0
Tue 3a	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	79%	53%	0
Tue 4a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	83%	69%	0
Tue 5a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	72%	0
Tue 6a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	86%	77%	0
Tue 7a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	86%	80%	0
Tue 8a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	86%	88%	0
Tue 9a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	80%	89%	0
Tue 10a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	74%	87%	1
Tue 11a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	69%	83%	1
Tue 12p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	67%	83%	2
Tue 1p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	62%	87%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 59°15° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 59°15° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Storms 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 71°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  50% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–57°14°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.6 in15 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–63°17°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 51°10°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–66°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–58°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 44°, cooling off.
Tuesday
Dry, high 67°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 62–72°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (IWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Paw Paw River at Riverside

5.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.5 ft
Flow: 394 cfs

Reading from Sun 1 PM · NWS gauge page

South Branch Black River near Bangor

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 71 cfs

Reading from Sun 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

St. Joseph River (MI/IN) at Main Chan. at BL-94 at Benton Harbor

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 579 ft

Reading from Sun 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Dowagiac River at State Highway 51 near Dowagiac

15 mi

Level: 3.0 ft

Reading from Sun 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 112

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 6
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Benton Harbor Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Paw Paw Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 38 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour: 6:08–7:05 PM; Morning 7:52–8:48 AM
Blue hour: 7:05–7:16 PM; Morning 7:41–7:52 AM; first light 7:41 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 53% cover).

Moon

Full moon

100% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:34 AM · rises 6:13 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Paw Paw Lake. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Paw Paw Lake, MI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Paw Paw River at Riverside

South Branch Black River near Bangor

St. Joseph River (MI/IN) at Main Chan. at BL-94 at Benton Harbor

Dowagiac River at State Highway 51 near Dowagiac

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon