Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains
A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Whitehall to Pentwater MI (LMZ848) Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI Last Update: 838 AM EDT Fri May 8 2026 |  |
| Today: Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Tonight: South winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Saturday: Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west in the late morning and afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Saturday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering north in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Sunday: Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot. Monday: North winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot. Tuesday: Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny with rain showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Whitehall to Pentwater MI (LMZ848) | |
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