WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn: Grab your rain gear tonight! Scattered light rain showers are the story for West Michigan. Cloudy skies, gloomy conditions, and areas of fog are on tap for Saturday and Sunday. There's a system tracking southeast of Grand Rapids and may bring us a light shower Saturday night and Sunday morning. We will watch for possible flooding as snow continues to melt quickly and ice jams are possible along area rivers this weekend and early next week. A FLOOD WATCH is issued for Sunday evening along the Grand River near Comstock Park and Belmont area. A FLOOD WARNING is in effect for the Grand River near Portland. Click here for river level status. The better chance for a rain and snow mix in the forecast will be Tuesday, but for now it looks light. There are indications that our temperatures will stay well above normal into the first week of February. Stay alert and informed with FOX 17 weather.
TONIGHT: A few light showers possible, otherwise cloudy with areas of fog and mist. Lows in the lower 30s. Light winds.
SATURDAY: Cloudy, gloomy, areas of fog in the morning. Shower possible south and east of Grand Rapids. Highs in the upper 30s to near 40. Winds east/northeast light.
SUNDAY: Cloudy skies. Stray morning shower possible. Highs in the upper 30s.
MONDAY: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 30s.
TUESDAY: Cloudy with with rain/snow showers likely. Highs in the mid/upper 30s.
For the latest details on the weather in West Michigan, head to the FOX 17 Weather page.
