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Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Sep 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.99°N 85.67°W (Elev. 696 ft)
11:11 am EDT Sep 13, 2026
11am EDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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