Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Holland - West Michigan Regional Airport (KBIV)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 86.1°WElev: 686ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Macatawa MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind around 14 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 1pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind around 14 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 1pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Macatawa MI
 42.77°N 86.22°W (Elev. 577 ft)
4:03 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
4pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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