WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn: Clouds slowly increase tonight as a system approaches, leading to scattered rain showers on Wednesday. Aside from the rain showers, cloudy and cool conditions are expected with highs near 60 degrees. Temperatures rebound Thursday returning to the mid 70s, with mainly dry skies. A light sprinkle can't be ruled out in the morning! The thermometer hits its high point this week on Friday, with highs in the upper 70s and lower 80s. A cold front is expected to pass over West Michigan late Friday, firing up showers and thunderstorms. Most of lower Michigan is already in a severe weather outlook for possible storms on Friday, so make sure to stay up on later forecasts as we draw closer to this event. For the latest forecast and immediate severe weather alerts, you can always download the free FOX 17 Weather App.
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers toward daybreak. Lows in the upper 40s. Winds northwest/east at 5 to 10 mph.
TOMORROW: Cloudy and cool with light rain showers likely. Most spots pick up between .25" and .50". Highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Winds southeast/east at 5 to 15 mph.
THURSDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Chance for light sprinkle in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s.
FRIDAY: Partly sunny and warm with scattered afternoon/evening showers and storms. Some may be strong to possibly severe. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s.
SATURDAY: Some early lingering showers possible; otherwise drying and clearing skies. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.
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