Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Freeze Watch in effect from May 2, 12:00 AM EDT until May 2, 09:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	W 13 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	30 Apr 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Freeze Watch May 2, 12:00am until May 2, 09:00am

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Freeze Watch

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Areas
Frost
Friday
High: 51 °F
Areas Frost
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
then Frost
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Frost then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
then Frost
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Areas Frost
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost, mainly between midnight and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Sunday

Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.