Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	SW 21 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 May 9:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Today
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.