WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Meteorologist Reece Cole: Skies remain clear overnight, leading to temperatures falling into the 30s. Cloud cover increases Friday before another system sweeps, as a warm front lifts up into the state. Showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible, especially Friday afternoon and evening. High temperatures reach the upper 50s tomorrow, with the 70s this upcoming weekend! In fact, some spots may reach our first 80 degrees of the year. What goes up, must come down! Crashing temperatures return early next week, with high temperatures back in the 40s by Tuesday and Wednesday. Normal or average highs for this time of year are now 60 degrees. Saturday features plenty of sunshine and is definitely the "pick day" of the weekend, while Sunday will have a few showers and thunderstorms. Download the FOX 17 Weather App for the latest forecast, live radar, and immediate severe weather alerts.
OVERNIGHT: Mostly clear and calm. West winds at 5 to 10 mph. Lows in the upper 30s.
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy to mostly sunny to start. Becoming mostly cloudy with rain showers and a few thunderstorms developing as a warm front lifts through the area. Highs in the lower 60s.
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and unseasonably warm! Highs in the middle/upper 70s. Some spots south of Grand Rapids may touch our first 80 degrees of the year!
SUNDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy, with the chance for showers and storms as a cold front slides through the state. Highs in the lower 70s.
MONDAY: Cooler and cloudy with a few showers possible. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.
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