WEST MICHIGAN — From Fox 17 Weather Ready Meteorologist Kara James: An active weather pattern is developing across West Michigan. Rain and a few embedded thunderstorms continue through the early overnight hours and rain could be heavy at times. Temperatures stay in the 50s overnight, and it will be breezy. Rain totals will be at least a half-inch in most areas, with some spots getting close to an inch. Any lingering rain ends early Friday morning, with a cold front moving through the region. Temperatures will drop during the day Friday with 4 pm temperatures around 40, and staying very breezy. Winds through tomorrow will be around 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts, turning northwest tomorrow afternoon. A return to colder temperatures with winter weather happens this weekend, with snow showers expected Saturday and Sunday. Totals could be 2-4" in spots. It's going to feel like January again, with high temperatures slipping back into the 30s for highs for next week.
TONIGHT: Mild with widespread rain and a few thunderstorms. Locally heavy at times. Temperatures near 50-degrees. Winds: S 15-25 mph & gusty
FRIDAY: Morning rain ending quickly. Breezy and turning cooler afternoon; with falling temperatures late day. 50s in the morning, falling to around 40 by 4 p.m.
SATURDAY: Mainly snow. Highs in the mid-30s.
SUNDAY: Colder with snow showers. Highs in the low 30s.
MONDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid-30s.
TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy with scattered rain/snow mix. Highs in the mid-30s.
WEDNESDAY: Chance snow showers. Highs near 30-degrees.
THURSDAY: Sharply colder. Highs in the mid-20s.
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