Grand Rapids has first fall freeze, near record highs coming soon

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — For the first time this autumn season, Grand Rapids fell to a low temperature of 32 degrees or below Sunday morning.

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This officially ends the growing season at 185 days with the last spring freeze occurring on April 25. It’s the latest first sub-freezing temperature to occur during the fall season in Grand Rapids since 2007.

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We’ll rapidly switch things up as the week continues. Monday will be mostly sunny and seasonable with highs ranging from the upper 50s into the lower 60s.

Early Tuesday morning, warmer air will work in, producing a short burst of rainfall and sparking off a couple windy days and lifting temperatures into near-record territory.

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Above is a look at forecast highs on Tuesday and Wednesday versus previous records for the dates of Oct. 29 and Oct. 30.

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