Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 60. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am.  Low around 29. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 60. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am. Low around 29. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport MI
 43.71°N 85.51°W (Elev. 951 ft)
5:03 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
5am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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