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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
4:26 pm EDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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