Walker, MI Weather Forecast
Kent County, Michigan
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Walker, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Walker, MI at a glance
Walker is home to about 25,289 people in Kent County, across 25 square miles. It ranks 73rd by population of 584 places in Michigan with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Tallmadge, 4 miles away.
- County
- Kent County
- Population
- 25,289 2023 est.
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,029
- Forecast point
- 42.9966°N, 85.7564°W
How well can the network see Walker?
The nearest Doppler radar is KGRR (Grand Rapids, MI), to the ESE. Its lowest scan passes about 670 ft above Walker. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Walker show up clearly. Walker is closer to its radar than 93% of US cities.
The closest weather station is K8D4 (Sparta/Miller Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Walker
- Tallmadge, MI4 mi
- Grand Rapids, MI6 mi
- Alpine, MI6 mi
- Grandville, MI7 mi
- Wright, MI7 mi
- Georgetown, MI8 mi
- Wyoming, MI8 mi
- East Grand Rapids, MI8 mi
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