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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of drizzle after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of drizzle after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
6:04 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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