WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Weather Ready Meteorologist Kara James: A slight increase in humidity tonight and tomorrow will keep temperatures a bit warmer tonight, in the low 60s, and clouds will be on the increase. Even being mostly cloudy Friday highs will climb into the mid to upper 80s. Rain and thunderstorm chances arrive late Friday evening as our next storm system rolls in. Scattered showers and a few storms are likely on Saturday, especially early. A few showers could linger into early Sunday. It won't be a washout, but Saturday morning through mid-afternoon has the highest chance of showers and thunderstorms. Currently West Michigan is not in a severe weather risk; that remains well to our south. Rain amounts from this system look to be around 0.5", with some locally higher amounts near 1" possible. Clouds and rain keep Saturday's highs in the upper 70s and low 80s on Sunday. The heat builds back in by mid to late next week with highs in the middle to upper 80s.
TONIGHT: Increasing clouds. Lows in the low/mid 60s. Wind SW at 5-10 mph.
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy turning mostly cloudy, with chance late P.M. showers. Highs in the mid/upper 80s. Wind SW at 5-10 mph.
SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and storms. Highs in the upper 70s.
SUNDAY: Chance of a few showers early, otherwise partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY: Mostly sunny with highs in the low 80s.
TUESDAY: Mostly sunny with highs in the mid 80s.
WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny with highs in the mid 80s.
THURSDAY: Partly cloudy with highs in the low to mid 80s.
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