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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 11:17pm until March 17, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 11:17pm until March 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
11:03 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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