Bad Axe, Michigan Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bad Axe weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Drizzle24%0.13″80°66°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——77°63°-3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——75°59°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——80°60°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast15%—82°61°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast37%—74°61°-8°
- FridayJul 10Overcast29%—76°58°+2°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 23 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~78%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~78%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 39
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:32 PM
- Moonset
- 10:32 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Bad Axe at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 48413
15-Day Forecast — Bad Axe
- Sat82°66°24%
- Sun77°63°9%
- Mon75°59°5%
- Tue80°60°3%
- Wed82°61°15%
- Thu74°61°37%
- Fri76°58°29%
- Sat80°60°17%
- Sun74°61°13%
- Mon81°57°16%
- Tue70°62°16%
- Wed76°60°19%
- Thu81°60°32%
- Fri81°66°33%
- Sat68°54°14%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Bad Axe
SPC includes Bad Axe in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Bad Axe
- 48413