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Labor Day Weekend Forecast: Heating Up

Higher temperatures and humidity levels are expected through the holiday weekend.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — It's the unofficial end of summer, but the forecast will feel like we are in the thick of it! 

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Friday

Today might be the nicest of the weekend with seasonable temperatures, full sunshine and low humidity levels. High 80°.  S winds ↑ 6-12 mph. Tonight, skies will become mostly cloudy and overnight lows won't be as chilly as previous nights. Low 60°.  S winds at 4-8 mph.

Saturday

Saturday is the only day with some clouds and a minor chance for rainfall in the late morning to early afternoon hours. These chances are really limited with a majority of the light rain concentrated north of I-96. We will also see humidity levels climb for your Saturday. High 82° with dew points in the 60s.  S-SW winds at 8-16 mph. Skies will clear out during the overnight hours into Sunday but humidity remains. Low 67°.  S-SW winds at 6-12 mph.

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Sunday

Sunshine returns in full blast on Sunday and the heat cranks up even more. High 87° with dew points in the 60s. Perfect weather to head to the beach. You can text 'beach' to 616.559.1310 for your beach and boating forecast. Make sure to check current flag conditions at your locations as things can rapidly change. 

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Clear skies continue into the overnight hours, but the heat and humidity will linger. Low of 69°. 

Labor Day

Crank up the AC because the holiday will be a hot one.  High 90° with dew points in the 60s.  SW winds at 7-14 mph. Make sure you are staying hydrated. This won't beat our record-breaking high, but will come close! It was set back in 1954 at 97°.  

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LABOR DAY WEATHER HISTORY

6-10 Day Outlook

Wed. Sep. 6 through Sun. Sep. 10 calls for above average temperatures and near average precipitation. Average highs are around 76-77° with an average precipitation of 0.56". 

8-14 Day Outlook

Fri. Sep. 8 through Thu. Sep. 14 calls for above average temperatures and below average precipitation. Average highs are around 75-77° with an average precipitation of 0.76". 

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