Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Drizzle Fog

70°F

21°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	5 Jul 6:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

Today
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Showers likely before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.