Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day
A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Grand Haven to Whitehall MI (LMZ847) Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI Last Update: 341 PM EDT Sat Jul 4 2026 | |
Through Early Evening: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of dense fog. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tonight: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of dense fog in the evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Sunday: Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots backing north early in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering east in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Monday: Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Monday Night: North winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Tuesday: East winds 5 to 15 knots backing west in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. Wednesday: Southwest winds around 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. Thursday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Grand Haven to Whitehall MI (LMZ847) | |
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