Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning in effect from April 2, 07:00 AM CDT until April 3, 01:00 AM CDT

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Grand Rapids, MI Local Forecast Office

6NM W Grand Haven MI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
E 21kt
2-3ft
Thursday
High: 54 °F
E 23kt
3ft

Gale Warning
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
S 28kt
9ft

Gale Warning
Friday
High: 44 °F
WSW 17kt
6ft
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
ESE 19kt
1-2ft
Saturday
High: 48 °F
SSE 19kt
3-5ft
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
W 28kt
9ft
Sunday
High: 38 °F
WNW 28kt
10ft
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
W 13kt
2-4ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:17 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

E wind 17 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Rain, mainly after 3am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

E wind 20 to 23 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Waves around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

S wind 23 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 37 kt. Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am. Waves 5 ft building to 9 ft.

Friday

WSW wind 7 to 17 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 6 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Friday Night

NNE wind 9 to 19 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

SSE wind around 19 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday Night

W wind 23 to 28 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 ft building to 9 ft.

Sunday

WNW wind 18 to 28 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 10 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

Sunday Night

W wind 11 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.