Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 2 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light west southwest wind.
Friday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
10:03 pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
10pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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