WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Meteorologist Reece Cole: A well-defined cold front is passing over the region overnight, firing up showers and thunderstorms. There is a potential for severe weather tonight, with the main threats being damaging wind gusts, hail, and heavy downpours. An isolated tornado can't be ruled out, but the threat remains low. For more information about the severe weather potential, click HERE. After the cold front passes overnight, cooler and less humid air settles in for the weekend. Cloud cover will decrease through the day on Saturday, making way for mostly sunny skies on Sunday. Both weekend days will be comfortable with low humidity. Dry skies remain into early next week. The next chance for rain will be next Thursday. Stay tuned to FOX 17 for your latest weather updates.
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and strong storms. Severe storms are possible. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest/north winds at 5 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY: Chance for showers lingering in the early morning hours, otherwise becoming mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Feeling cooler and less humid. Highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and comfortable. Highs in the upper 70s.
MONDAY: Mostly sunny and comfortable. Highs in the upper 70s.
TUESDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
For the latest details on the weather in West Michigan, head to the FOX 17 Weather page.
