Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains and Midwest; Heat Pushes into the South and East

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail in excess of two inches, strong tornadoes, and damaging wind gusts are likely across parts of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat to portions of the Central Plains to the Midwest through Thursday. The heatwave in the Central U.S. will begin to push South and East Thursday Read More >

7-Day Forecast 42.98°N 85.64°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles NE Grand Rapids MI
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI
Last Update: 1:03 am EDT Jun 11, 2026


Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 69. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 61. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.



2 Miles NE Grand Rapids MI
 42.98°N 85.64°W (Elev. 748 ft)

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