Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mecosta MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Mecosta MI
 43.61°N 85.22°W (Elev. 974 ft)
2:11 pm EDT Aug 19, 2026
2pm EDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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