Snow and High Winds Across the Rockies and Central High Plains; Unseasonably Warm Over the Central U.S.

A storm system will shift into the Rockies and High Plains into Friday, bringing strong winds and snow to mountainous terrain. Record high temperatures may occur across the Great Plains and Upper Midwest today. This weekend, Pacific moisture will bring heavy rain and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest, and severe thunderstorms will impact the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

A Few Clouds

37°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 7 Dec 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 46 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 52 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers after 1am.  Low around 44. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 53 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 32 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 37 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 27 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Showers after 1am. Low around 44. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
6:03 am EST Dec 7, 2023
6am EST Dec 7, 2023-6pm EST Dec 13, 2023
 
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