Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 10 Aug 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Kentwood MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Kentwood MI
 42.87°N 85.59°W (Elev. 722 ft)
8:03 pm EDT Aug 10, 2026
8pm EDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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