Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. 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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 10:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am. Temperature rising to near 62 by 11am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Temperature rising to near 62 by 11am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI
 42.89°N 85.53°W (Elev. 797 ft)
10:03 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
11pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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