Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 25 Mar 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
6:03 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
6am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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