Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rain and Heat Hazards
A Moderate Risk of severe thunderstorms (level 4 of 5) is in the outlook across portions of the Midwest today. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes and frequent lightning with heavy rainfall are in the forecast. Meanwhile, dangerous heat across the southern Plains into the Great Lakes, mid-Atlantic and Northeast will expand into Friday. Risk for wildfires for the central Rockies and Sacramento Valley. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake (LMZ878) Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI Last Update: 321 PM CDT Thu Jun 11 2026 | |
Tonight: South winds to 30 kt veering to west 15 to 25 kt. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms this evening. Waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft. Friday: West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 15 to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. Friday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Saturday: Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. Saturday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west 10 to 20 kt. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. Sunday: Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Sunday Night: West winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Monday: West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Tuesday: Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake (LMZ878) | |
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