Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region
A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Whitehall to Pentwater MI (LMZ848) Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI Last Update: 758 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 |  |
Today: South winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Widespread dense fog in the morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Tonight: South winds to 30 knots veering southwest after midnight. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Saturday: West winds to 30 knots. Partly sunny with rain showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Saturday Night: West winds to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Sunday: Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Monday: East winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Tuesday: South winds to 30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 6 to 9 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Whitehall to Pentwater MI (LMZ848) | |
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