Thunderstorms later in the day Sunday could produce locally strong or damaging wind gusts, isolated large hail, and a brief tornado or two within the southern half of Lower Michigan. Read More >
Grand Rapids, MI
Weather Forecast Office
Variable cloudiness across the area on the 21st of August not only made it tough to see the solar eclipse, it also caused more variability in the temperature trends.
The 1st temperature is the warmest reached through the midpoint of the eclipse and the 2nd is the lowest temperature reached during or up to 15 minutes after the eclipse.
Location |
Maximum T before Eclipse |
Minimum T during/after Eclipse |
Temperature Drop (F) |
Jackson |
88 |
81 |
-7 |
Ludington |
79 |
72 |
-7 |
Muskegon |
81 |
75 |
-6 |
Lansing |
88 |
82 |
-6 |
Holland |
81 |
75 |
-6 |
Kalamazoo |
86 |
82 |
-4 |
Big Rapids |
83 |
79 |
-4 |
Fremont |
81 |
77 |
-4 |
Grand Rapids |
84 |
81 |
-3 |
Battle Creek |
85 |
82 |
-3 |
Mount Pleasant |
87 |
85 |
-2 |
Ionia |
84 |
82 |
-2 |
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Grand Rapids, MI
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Grand Rapids, MI 49512-4034
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