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 >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Lowell MI

Flood Warning until April 23, 03:30pm
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Flood Warning
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    Flood Warning until April 23, 03:30pm

    NOW until 3:30pm Thu

    Flood Warning

  • Today

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 44 by 11am. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Lowell MI
 42.93°N 85.4°W (Elev. 748 ft)
7:03 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
7am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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