Grand Rapids, MI – Sunny skies and mild temperatures in Grand Rapids today will offer residents a comfortable start to the week. Highs will reach between 54 and 58 degrees, with gentle southwest winds at 5 to 10 mph. However, residents should prepare for a shift in weather as rain and potential thunderstorms are expected to move in by midweek.
According to the National Weather Service, Monday will continue to see pleasant conditions, with partly sunny skies and a high near 62 degrees. Winds will increase slightly from the south, with gusts up to 20 mph. By Monday night, showers and thunderstorms are likely, especially between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. Rainfall amounts are expected to be light, but those with morning plans should stay alert to changing road conditions.
On Tuesday, early rain may persist until around 11 a.m., but conditions will clear into the afternoon, with highs near 67. Partly sunny skies will continue into Wednesday, warming up significantly to a high of 78 degrees. Showers, however, are forecast to return late Wednesday night and into Thursday, with precipitation remaining likely through Thursday afternoon. Highs on Thursday are expected to be around 62.
Commuters and residents planning outdoor activities should monitor forecasts closely, especially as winds pick up midweek and thunderstorms become likely. With variable weather throughout the week, staying informed and cautious on the roads will be key to safely navigating the changing conditions.
