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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast and Breezy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 33. Light south wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 33. Light south wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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