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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 29 Jun 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MI

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 08:58pm until July 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 08:58pm until July 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Independence Day
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MI
 42.96°N 85.67°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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