Grand Rapids, Michigan – After a stormy Sunday across southwest Michigan, conditions will turn quiet and warm Monday with clear skies and calmer winds expected across Grand Rapids and surrounding areas.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, the threat of thunderstorms will shift out of the region overnight, leaving behind dry air and plenty of sunshine to start the week. Monday’s high will reach near 85°F, with light northwest winds gradually shifting to the south. No storms are expected during the day or night.
Storms on Sunday brought gusty winds and pockets of heavy rain across counties including Kent, Ottawa, and Ionia. While some areas saw minor flooding and wind-blown debris, no significant damage was reported. Roadways such as US-131 and M-6 may still have slick spots early Monday morning.
Residents should enjoy the return of dry weather and seasonal temperatures. It’s a great time to catch up on outdoor activities before another chance of storms later in the week.
☀️ Five-Day Forecast for Grand Rapids: July 7–July 12
- Monday (July 7): High 85°F – Partly sunny, light winds, no storms expected.
- Tuesday: High 87°F – Mostly sunny, warmer. Low around 66°F.
- Wednesday: High 86°F – Mostly sunny, dry. Low near 64°F.
- Thursday: High 88°F – Hot and sunny, summer conditions.
- Friday: High 90°F – Chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially late.
⚠️ Storms could return by Friday. Stay weather-aware as summer heat builds through the week.