WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn: A cooler, drier, and more comfortable air mass has settled into West Michigan. Mostly clear skies are in the forecast tonight, along with overnight lows in the upper 50s. Breezy conditions and strong wind gusts are likely to extend into Wednesday, which will generate high waves and dangerous swimming conditions in Lake Michigan. A HIGH BEACH HAZARD risk is in place for Wednesday along the lake shore, with SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES for boaters. For more information about the Lake Michigan beach forecast, click here. Sunshine and comfortable temperatures are in store all day on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. High temperatures to end the work week will be in the upper 70s to lower 80s, along with low humidity. The next chance for rain develops on Saturday as a weak cold front slides into the state. Labor Day looks to be mainly dry with a mix of sun and clouds, but a shower can't be ruled out! Stay up to date with the latest forecast by downloading our FOX 17 Weather App!
TONIGHT: Mostly clear, cool, and comfortable. Lows in the upper 50s. Winds northwest at 5 to 10 mph.
WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Winds northwest-west at 10 to 20 mph. HIGH SWIM RISK with wave heights 3 to 5 feet.
THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to near 80.
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
SATURDAY: Partly sunny with a chance for a few showers. Highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY: Partly cloudy to mostly sunny. Highs near 80.
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