Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Tuesday

Isolated severe thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Tuesday from parts of central Plains northeastward into the Midwest. Additional storms capable of damaging winds will be possible across the eastern Florida peninsula. Elevated to critical fire weather including gusty winds and low relative humidity is forecast again Tuesday over much of the northern Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

A Few Clouds

33°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 May 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Frost Advisory May 12, 06:45am until May 12, 08:00am
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    Frost Advisory May 12, 06:45am until May 12, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Frost Advisory

  • Today

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then clearing, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then clearing, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
6:03 am EDT May 12, 2026
6am EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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