Widespread Summer Heat; Enhanced Severe Weather

A large ridge of high pressure continues to deliver summer heat w/ humidity in several sections of the country. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect across the Desert Southwest, south-central Plains, Mid to Lower Mississippi Valley and a small part of the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, an enhanced risk of organized severe thunderstorms is possible from Iowa to Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	20 Aug 11:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

This
Afternoon

T-storms
Likely
High: 86 °F
Tonight

T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 70 °F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny
High: 84 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 57 °F
Thursday

Sunny
High: 76 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 53 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 76 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 54 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 79 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.