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Heavy Rainfall on the Western Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains Friday

A multi-day heavy rainfall event will continue over the western Gulf Coast through Monday. Slight Risks of excessive rainfall have been issued, and Flood Watches remain in effect through Monday evening. Scattered severe storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible across western portions of Texas and Oklahoma on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 21 May 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Cloudy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
11:03 pm EDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT May 21, 2026-6pm EDT May 28, 2026
 
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