Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Light Drizzle

54°F

12°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	31 Mar 5:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Freezing Rain
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 57. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then freezing rain. Low around 29. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 63. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.