Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	23 Apr 4:35 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Mecosta MI

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

Monday Night

Showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.