Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Grand Haven to Whitehall MI (LMZ847) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Grand Haven to Whitehall MI (LMZ847)
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI
Last Update: 806 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026




Today: Southwest winds around 20 knots. Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Tonight: Southwest winds around 20 knots veering west in the late evening and early morning, then veering north 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

Wednesday: Northeast winds around 10 knots backing northwest in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Wednesday Night: North winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 foot.

Thursday: Southeast winds around 10 knots veering west early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

Friday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Saturday: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet.







Zone Forecast: Grand Haven to Whitehall MI (LMZ847)

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