WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn: Cloud cover increases tonight as a system moves into the region, expected to bring showers and a few thunderstorms on Wednesday and Thursday. Parts of West Michigan currently fall under a MARGINAL RISK for severe storms on Wednesday and Thursday, which is the lowest risk. Strong wind gusts, hail, and heavy downpours are possible, although any severe storms will be very isolated and short-lived if they develop. High temperatures will be in the lower 70s both days. The chance of rain lingers into Friday, with otherwise mostly cloudy skies. Cloud cover begins breaking up on Saturday, with partly cloudy skies expected. Plenty of sunshine and heat return for Sunday and Memorial Day. A nice warm-up into the 70s and 80s looks to be on tap for Memorial Day weekend! For the latest forecast and immediate severe weather alerts, you can always download the free FOX 17 Weather App.
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Winds east-northeast at 5 to 15 mph.
TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms developing. Widespread severe weather is not likely, but some isolated strong to severe storms are possible. Highs in the lower 70s. Winds southeast-south at 10 to 20 mph.
THURSDAY: Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers likely. A few thunderstorms possible. Highs in the lower 70s.
FRIDAY: Chance for rain showers with mostly cloudy skies. Highs in the middle 60s.
SATURDAY: Warmer and partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
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