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Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Rapids MI
 43.69°N 85.48°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am EDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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