Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Pentwater to Manistee MI (LMZ849) Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI Last Update: 800 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026 |  |
| Through Early Evening: Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Tonight: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 foot. Saturday: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot. Saturday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight. Sunday: Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Sunday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Monday: Southwest winds to 30 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. Tuesday: Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Wednesday: North winds 10 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Pentwater to Manistee MI (LMZ849) | |
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