42.882°N, 85.523°W · station GRRthr · 135 years of record
90°F
HOTTEST SEP 2 SINCE 2011
forecast high · Sep 2
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Grand Rapids.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Grand Rapids — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#19 / 133
warmest Sep 1 in 133 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 1 ever
97°F
set in 1953
Coolest Sep 1 ever
61°F
set in 1949
Forecast high 88°F — 19th warmest Sep 1 of 133 years · record 97°F (1953) · warmest since 2012.
Ranks
#10 / 133
warmest Sep 2 in 133 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 2 ever
98°F
set in 1913
Coolest Sep 2 ever
53°F
set in 1974
Forecast high 90°F — 10th warmest Sep 2 of 133 years · record 98°F (1913) · warmest since 2011.
Ranks
#25 / 133
warmest Sep 3 in 133 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 3 ever
95°F
set in 1898
Coolest Sep 3 ever
58°F
set in 1905
Forecast high 85°F — 25th warmest Sep 3 of 133 years · record 95°F (1898) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#37 / 133
warmest Sep 4 in 133 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 4 ever
94°F
set in 1898
Coolest Sep 4 ever
60°F
set in 1918
Forecast high 84°F — 37th warmest Sep 4 of 133 years · record 94°F (1898) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#41 / 133
warmest Sep 5 in 133 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 5 ever
92°F
set in 1922
Coolest Sep 5 ever
60°F
set in 1975
Forecast high 83°F — 41st warmest Sep 5 of 133 years · record 92°F (1922) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#46 / 133
warmest Sep 6 in 133 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 6 ever
97°F
set in 1954
Coolest Sep 6 ever
60°F
set in 1988
Forecast high 81°F — 46th warmest Sep 6 of 133 years · record 97°F (1954) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#62 / 133
warmest Sep 7 in 133 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 7 ever
94°F
set in 1959
Coolest Sep 7 ever
55°F
set in 1917
Forecast high 78°F — 62nd warmest Sep 7 of 133 years · record 94°F (1959) · warmest since 2022.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Grand Rapids in each calendar month, and for the whole 1892–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
66°FJan 25, 1950
-22°FJan 30, 1951
Feb
73°FFeb 27, 2024
-24°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar
87°FMar 21, 2012
-13°FMar 8, 1943
Apr
90°FApr 29, 1899
3°FApr 7, 1982
May
95°FMay 31, 1934
21°FMay 1, 1903
Jun
102°FJun 1, 1934
32°FJun 4, 1945
Jul
108°FJul 13, 1936
41°FJul 6, 1983
Aug
102°FAug 6, 1918
39°FAug 30, 1976
Sep
98°FSep 2, 1913
27°FSep 28, 1991
Oct
89°FOct 1, 1897
18°FOct 21, 1974
Nov
81°FNov 1, 1950
-10°FNov 25, 1950
Dec
69°FDec 5, 2001
-18°FDec 19, 1983
All-time
108°FJul 13, 1936
-24°FFeb 13, 1899
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Grand Rapids so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
4 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 5, 1902
Coldest high ever
-6°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 10, 1899
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
53°FJan 3, 1897
-3°FJan 15, 1972
Feb
53°FFeb 26, 2000
-6°FFeb 10, 1899
Mar
65°FMar 30, 1998
10°FMar 2, 1925
Apr
72°FApr 30, 1899
24°FApr 7, 1972
May
73°FMay 31, 1937
37°FMay 1, 1909
Jun
80°FJun 22, 2025
47°FJun 2, 1910
Jul
82°FJul 5, 1902
58°FJul 15, 1987
Aug
79°FAug 1, 2006
59°FAug 26, 1987
Sep
77°FSep 10, 2013
43°FSep 28, 1912
Oct
72°FOct 21, 1979
30°FOct 29, 1925
Nov
64°FNov 6, 1924
11°FNov 29, 1929
Dec
56°FDec 2, 1982
5°FDec 21, 1989
All-time
82°FJul 5, 1902
-6°FFeb 10, 1899
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
11 days
record run, ended Jul 24 1901
So far in 2026
8 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Grand Rapids's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 79°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.
Grand Rapids's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Grand Rapids's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.