Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
9:36 am EDT Jul 13, 2026
9am EDT Jul 13, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 19, 2026
 
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