Dangerous, Heat Wave Persists in the Eastern U.S.; Severe Weather Expected in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging wind gusts from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid Atlantic, and across the central Great Plains this afternoon and evening. Large hail and heavy rain is also possible across the Great Plains. Read More >

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Grand Rapids, MI Local Forecast Office

11NM S Grand Haven MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Independence Day

      Independence Day:SW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 77 °F

      W 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 68 °F

      NNW 8kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:ENE wind 7 to 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 78 °F

      ENE 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:ENE wind 8 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 65 °F

      ENE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NE wind 6 to 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 77 °F

      N 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 66 °F

      N 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 77 °F

      ⇑NW 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 67 °F

      NW 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 78 °F

      WSW 7kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:03 am CDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
SW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
ENE wind 7 to 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
ENE wind 8 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
NE wind 6 to 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
SSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 42.88°N 86.24°W
Last Update: 4:03 am CDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
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