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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport (KRQB)

Lat: 43.72°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 991ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Mecosta MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Mecosta MI
 43.57°N 85.25°W (Elev. 974 ft)
6:03 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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