Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Steady temperature around 62. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 37. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 34. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers between 11am and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Steady temperature around 62. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 37. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 34. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers between 11am and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.94°N 85.67°W (Elev. 650 ft)
3:03 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
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