Grand Rapids, MI – Today’s weather in Grand Rapids will bring clear skies and hot conditions, with temperatures climbing to as high as 87°F. Residents should prepare for the heat, staying hydrated and avoiding prolonged sun exposure during peak hours. This heatwave is set to persist into early next week, making today and Sunday especially warm.
According to the National Weather Service, the forecast shows highs of 86°F on Monday, followed by slightly cooler days starting Tuesday, with temperatures dipping to 82°F by Wednesday. Nighttime lows will remain comfortable, ranging between 54°F and 59°F over the next few days.
Be sure to take extra care if heading outdoors this weekend. Sunscreen, light clothing, and plenty of water are essential, especially for outdoor events. Those planning to travel on highways such as I-196 should also be prepared for potential heat-related vehicle issues, such as tire blowouts or engine overheating. Cooler temperatures will return midweek, offering some relief from the intense heat gripping western Michigan.
