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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains

Severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the northern Plains today through Thursday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Today and Wednesday, thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over parts of the southern High Plains. North Dakota could also see heavy to excessive rainfall today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jun 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT Jun 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Jun 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 8, 2026
 
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