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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 29 Jun 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 06:11pm until July 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 06:11pm until July 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Independence Day
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI
 42.89°N 85.53°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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