Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

A Few Clouds

13°C

55°F

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 30 km/h
Barometer 1018.0 mb (30.05 in)
Dewpoint 1°C (34°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill10°C (50°F)
Last update 8 Apr 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Grand Rapids MI

Flood Warning April 8, 11:11pm until April 14, 02:00am
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning April 8, 11:11pm until April 14, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Flood Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °C

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a steady temperature around 12. West wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 12 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 5. West northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Low: 5 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 12. East northeast wind 8 to 11 km/h becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    High: 12 °C

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 11 km/h becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: -1 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °C

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 13. South wind around 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a steady temperature around 12. West wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 5. West northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 12. East northeast wind 8 to 11 km/h becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 11 km/h becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Grand Rapids MI
 42.98°N 85.64°W (Elev. 748 m)
11:03 pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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