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Severe Thunderstorms from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall in Central Texas on Thursday

Severe thunderstorms will continue tonight from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast, with scattered damaging winds and large hail as the main threats. Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over portions of central Texas Thursday, shifting into eastern Texas into the central Gulf Coast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 30 Apr 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

Freeze Warning until April 30, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning until April 30, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 am EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 6, 2026
 
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