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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Warning in effect from April 19, 02:00 AM EDT until April 24, 05:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Rain

60°F

16°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.60 in (1002.1 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 4:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Flood Warning April 19, 02:00am until April 24, 05:00am

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Flood Warning

Overnight
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 52 °F⇓
Showers
Likely then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 57. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 10am. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.