WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Weather Ready Meteorologist Colton Cichoracki: Wednesday was the hottest day in West Michigan since mid July with highs in the 90s in many spots. The heat will relax a bit in the days to come but it will still be very humid. Overnight tonight, scattered showers and storms are possible. The Storm Prediction Center does have the area in a level one marginal risk for severe weather. Main storm threats would be large hail and heavy rain. Lows are in the 60s and 70s. Scattered showers and storms will be possible on Thursday. West Michigan remains under a Marginal Risk for severe weather on Thursday, with gusty winds being the main threat. It will still be warm and humid with highs in the middle 80s and dew points in the 70s. We stay toasty on Friday with another round of storms possible. It will not be until this holiday weekend that the weather pattern improves. There's a chance for storms Saturday morning, but most of the weekend does look dry at this time. Temperatures will fall back to the lower 80s along with a drop in humidity.
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and storms, a few strong-severe possible. Lows in the upper 60s/low 70s and humid. Wind light/variable.
THURSDAY: Increasing clouds with chance showers/storms, mostly P.M.. A few strong-severe possible. Highs in the mid 80s and humid. Wind SW at 5-10 mph.
FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy with chance showers/storms, mostly A.M.. Highs in the mid 80s and humid.
SATURDAY: Chance A.M. rain/storms, then mostly cloudy. Highs in the low 80s and less humid.
SUNDAY: Mostly sunny with highs around 80 and less humid.
LABOR DAY: Partly cloudy with highs around 80.
TUESDAY: Partly cloudy with highs in the low 80s.
WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy with chance showers, and highs in the low 80s.
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