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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 11 Apr 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 40. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 68. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 40. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 68. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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