Grand Rapids, MI – Western Michigan will experience a wet and humid evening as showers and thunderstorms are set to increase this afternoon, particularly east of U.S.-131. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids forecasts locally heavy downpours, with temperatures reaching the low 80s to mid-80s.
According to the National Weather Service, storms will intensify in the afternoon and persist into the evening. The heaviest rain is expected east of U.S.-131, and humidity will be high. Residents should prepare for potentially heavy rainfall and stay updated on weather alerts.
The forecast for the rest of the week indicates continued stormy weather. Tuesday will see a brief respite with partly cloudy skies and temperatures peaking at 87°F. However, by Wednesday, thunderstorms will return with a 40% chance of rain and highs near 88°F. The trend continues on Thursday with a 50% chance of showers and highs around 85°F.
Friday and Saturday will offer some relief with partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid-80s. Sunday is expected to be sunny with a high of 83°F, providing a brief break before more potential storms early next week.