Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport MI

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport MI
 43.74°N 85.53°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
9:03 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
9am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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