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Bridgman, Michigan Weather

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

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

Bridgman, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 5:30 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
94%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Sunset
5:24 PM
Bridgman, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBridgman, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 7 AM.
L 68°H 79°
Bridgman, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    82%
    0.37″
    79°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    27%
    0.17″
    75°67°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    0.01″
    73°62°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    76°62°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    81°64°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    38%
    0.26″
    73°67°-8°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    38%
    79°63°+6°
Bridgman, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
208° · veering 63°
Direction
SSW
208°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
53
avg 7
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 7 · pk 53 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 155SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 63° from the ssw.
Bridgman, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.1
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.36 inHg
Now
994.1
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.7992.4993.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bridgman, MI
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-77 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 77 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~63%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Bridgman, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.3mi
UNLIMITED
47 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
09:30 UTC · Bridgman, 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
09:30 UTC · Bridgman, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bridgman, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bridgman, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bridgman, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:43 AM
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
5:24 PM
Civil dusk
10:00 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bridgman, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:44 PM
Moonset
10:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bridgman, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bridgman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 49106

15-Day Forecast — Bridgman

  1. Sat79°68°82%
  2. Sun75°67°27%
  3. Mon73°62°11%
  4. Tue76°62°2%
  5. Wed81°64°16%
  6. Thu73°67°38%
  7. Fri79°63°38%
  8. Sat80°65°16%
  9. Sun74°69°11%
  10. Mon86°67°14%
  11. Tue74°66°13%
  12. Wed72°65°28%
  13. Thu78°62°39%
  14. Fri74°68°35%
  15. Sat74°66°16%

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 — Bridgman

SPC includes Bridgman 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 Bridgman

  • 49106

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.