Grand Rapids, Michigan · now
Cloudy
- Feels
- 38°
- High / Low
- 55° / 41°
- Wind
- 54 mph NW
- Humidity
- 76%
Tomorrow· Thursday68°/42°· Sunny
5° warmer than yesterday at this time
Current weather and 7-day forecast for Grand Rapids, Michigan, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect mostly cloudy today. Today's high is 55° with a low near 41°.
What to wear today
Light jacket or sweatshirt
High around 55°F. Layer that you can shed if the sun comes out.
Temperature · next 24 hours
Next 24 hours
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8 AM
46°
0%
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10 AM
47°
0%
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12 PM
49°
0%
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2 PM
51°
1%
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4 PM
53°
2%
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6 PM
54°
2%
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8 PM
53°
3%
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10 PM
49°
2%
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12 AM
46°
2%
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2 AM
44°
1%
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4 AM
42°
0%
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6 AM
41°
0%
Live radar
View full radar →7 days
- Today 5/13
Mostly Cloudy 4% 55° · 41° - Thu 5/14
Sunny 1% 68° · 42° - Fri 5/15
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% 71° · 57° - Sat 5/16
Sunny 45% 82° · 57° - Sun 5/17
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 59% 81° · 63° - Mon 5/18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 66% 87° · 65° - Tue 5/19
Rain Showers Likely 70% 77° · 55°
Extended outlook days 8–16
- Wed 5/20
Cloudy 46% 62° · 47° - Thu 5/21
Cloudy 16% 65° · 43° - Fri 5/22
Partly Cloudy 22% 74° · 48° - Sat 5/23
Cloudy 21% 79° · 57° - Sun 5/24
Drizzle 23% 81° · 65° - Mon 5/25
Drizzle 25% 83° · 67° - Tue 5/26
Drizzle 23% 71° · 67° - Wed 5/27
Drizzle 17% 67° · 54° - Thu 5/28
Cloudy 29% 56° · 45°
Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.
Best time to head outside
Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.
- Run9 AM
comfortable at 46°F · breezy (14 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Bike5 PM
cool but workable at 54°F · breezy (17 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent85 / 100 - Golf5 PM
cool but workable at 54°F · breezy (17 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent86 / 100 - Picnic5 PM
cool but workable at 54°F · breezy (17 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Good75 / 100
Climate normals
What weather to expect in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids in May typically averages 68° highs and 48° lows, with about 14 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 82°); the coldest is January (average low 15°). January is the wettest month on average.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27° | 15° | 22 |
| Feb | 32° | 18° | 15 |
| Mar | 50° | 31° | 14 |
| Apr | 59° | 40° | 17 |
| May | 68° | 48° | 14 |
| Jun | 81° | 62° | 15 |
| Jul | 82° | 64° | 17 |
| Aug | 81° | 62° | 11 |
| Sep | 77° | 57° | 7 |
| Oct | 64° | 46° | 10 |
| Nov | 48° | 36° | 14 |
| Dec | 34° | 22° | 21 |
Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.
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