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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 42.88°NLon: 85.52°WElev: 794ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 54. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 54. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford International Airport MI
 42.89°N 85.53°W (Elev. 797 ft)
7:03 pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
7pm EDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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