Buena Vista, Michigan Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Buena Vista weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Rain30%0.11″83°70°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Drizzle26%0.04″80°65°-3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——77°61°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy——82°58°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast12%—83°60°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle36%—77°64°-6°
- FridayJul 10Overcast23%—81°64°+4°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~83%) — 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 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~83%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
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
- 11:35 PM
- Moonset
- 10:36 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Buena Vista at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Buena Vista
- Sat85°69°30%
- Sun80°65°26%
- Mon77°61°5%
- Tue82°58°1%
- Wed83°60°12%
- Thu77°64°36%
- Fri81°64°23%
- Sat83°62°17%
- Sun76°62°13%
- Mon84°59°15%
- Tue71°62°13%
- Wed81°57°15%
- Thu82°60°36%
- Fri83°67°35%
- Sat71°58°13%
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 — Buena Vista
SPC includes Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista
- 48601