Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 1 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
3:03 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
3am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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