Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 1 Mar 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Calm wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
1:21 am EST Mar 1, 2026
1am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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