Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Apr 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

Freeze Watch April 19, 11:00pm until April 20, 11:00am
Frost Advisory April 19, 02:00am until April 19, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch
Frost Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI
 42.87°N 85.53°W (Elev. 797 ft)
12:03 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
12am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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