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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 this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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