Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Late-Season Snowstorm in the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms across Texas to the southern Appalachians pose risks of damaging winds, large hail, a couple of tornadoes, and potential flooding through Wednesday. A late-season snowstorm will continue to produce heavy snow over parts of the central Rockies, possibly resulting in travel disruptions, downed trees, and power outages. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport (KGRR)

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 6 May 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
7:03 am EDT May 6, 2026
7am EDT May 6, 2026-6pm EDT May 12, 2026
 
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