Grand Rapids, Michigan – Weekend travelers in western Michigan should brace for on-and-off showers and gusty winds from Saturday night through Monday, with the heaviest rainfall expected Sunday evening into early Monday.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, a 40% chance of rain develops by Sunday afternoon, climbing to 60% Sunday night. Winds will increase from the northeast, reaching up to 11 mph with gusts near 25 mph. Drivers along US-131 and I-196 should expect slick roads during this period, especially overnight Sunday into Monday.
Saturday offers a brief reprieve, with partly sunny skies and highs near 62°F. However, by Sunday, conditions shift again. Outdoor plans should wrap by midday as the chance of showers rises after 2 p.m. Nighttime showers may persist into Monday morning, with cooler air and highs around 64°F.
Monday continues the unsettled pattern. A 50% chance of showers lingers, especially in the morning. The chance of rain stretches into Tuesday afternoon before skies clear and temperatures rebound into the upper 60s by midweek.
📅 5-Day Spring Outlook for Grand Rapids:
- Saturday: Partly sunny, high 62°F
- Sunday: Showers after 2 p.m., high near 60°F
- Monday: Morning rain likely, high 64°F
- Tuesday: Chance of showers before 2 p.m., high 66°F
- Wednesday: Sunny and mild, high near 70°F