Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

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

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Big Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light north northwest wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light north northwest wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Big Rapids MI
 43.67°N 85.51°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
5:03 pm EDT Sep 11, 2026
5pm EDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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