Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 68. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 68. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
2:21 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
2am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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