A disturbance in the southern plains will move across Michigan the next two days. This storm will bring extremely warm temperatures along with the potential for heavy rain and even a few thunderstorms.
Grand Rapids could see record tying or breaking readings. The record high temperature for both Friday and Saturday is 55° in Grand Rapids. The highs should come close to the mid-50s the next two days.
Heavy rain is a real possibility with a few locations receiving nearly an inch.
As this storm departs cold air returns with temperatures closer to the average for this time of the year. Highs in the 30s along with snow showers for Sunday.
See the slideshow on the left for a few forecast weather maps for the storm.
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