WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn: Mostly cloudy skies are in the forecast for West Michigan tonight along with the chance of light rain near I-94. Your Wednesday kicks off with cloud cover, but you'll need your rain gear by the end of the day. Showers and thunderstorms develop from the southwest after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, shifting into the I-96 corridor during the Wednesday evening commute. Rain will continue to fall overnight Wednesday through Thursday morning. Most of the region is expected to pick up between 0.50" to 1.0" of rain accumulation by late Thursday morning. The FOX 17 Weather Team is currently tracking a potentially larger system for Saturday, which could bring a mix of rain and snow. Accumulating snow is likely, however it will quickly melt on Sunday as warmer air and sunshine return. Stay tuned with FOX 17 for how much snow you could receive over the weekend. Download the free FOX 17 Weather App for the latest forecast video.
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with isolated light rain showers possible. Lows in the upper 30s. Wind south at 5 to 10 mph.
WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers, especially in the evening/night hours. Thunderstorms possible. Highs in the lower 50s. Winds south/southwest at 10 to 15 mph.
THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy skies with rain showers likely in the morning. Dry skies return in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s.
FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the middle 40s.
SATURDAY: Cloudy and breezy with a mix of rain and snow. Accumulating snow is possible. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
SUNDAY: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s.
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