Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Southwest; Heat Continues in the Southern U.S.

Heavy to excessive rainfall could bring flooding today through Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Midwest and southern Arizona and New Mexico. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may impact parts of eastern Nebraska into western Iowa later today into early evening. Heat Advisories remain in place across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley today and Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport (KGRR)

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Sep 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Grand Rapids MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Grand Rapids MI
 42.94°N 85.61°W (Elev. 748 ft)
1:03 pm EDT Sep 14, 2026
1pm EDT Sep 14, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 20, 2026
 
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