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Bessemer, Michigan Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bessemer weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bessemer, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 4:33 AM
63
°
Foggy
Feels like
65°
Humidity
99%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:13 AM
Sunset
3:55 PM
Bessemer, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBessemer, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 81°
Bessemer, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    12%
    81°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    16%
    83°62°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    84°58°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    37%
    0.01″
    77°64°-7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Rain
    52%
    0.62″
    67°55°-10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    47%
    78°54°+11°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    10%
    83°56°+5°
Bessemer, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
055° · backing 152°
Direction
NE
055°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 11 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 152° from the ne.
Bessemer, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.9
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.49 inHg
Now
964.9
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962965
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW964.5961.7964.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bessemer, MI
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
48μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Bessemer, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
0.2mi
DENSE FOG
51 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
09:33 UTC · Bessemer, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:33 UTC · Bessemer, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bessemer, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bessemer, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bessemer, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:35 AM
Sunrise
12:13 AM
Daylight
15h 42m
Sunset
3:55 PM
Civil dusk
9:35 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bessemer, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:05 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bessemer, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bessemer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 63°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 49911

15-Day Forecast — Bessemer

  1. Sat79°61°12%
  2. Sun83°62°16%
  3. Mon84°58°8%
  4. Tue77°64°37%
  5. Wed67°55°52%
  6. Thu78°54°47%
  7. Fri83°56°10%
  8. Sat78°62°21%
  9. Sun74°57°10%
  10. Mon78°57°13%
  11. Tue70°56°14%
  12. Wed84°58°17%
  13. Thu76°64°16%
  14. Fri80°57°16%
  15. Sat83°53°19%

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 — Bessemer

SPC includes Bessemer in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Bessemer

  • 49911

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.