Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

A Few Clouds

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
5:03 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
5am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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