Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 29 Mar 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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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 29, 2026
5am EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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