Weather in Colon, Michigan
Roses open along the stoops. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Colon, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:38 PM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
46%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:55 PM
Colon, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
7p
62°
8p
56°
9p
52°
10p
49°
11p
46°
12a
44°
1a
43°
2a
41°
3a
40°
4a
40°
5a
41°
6a
43°
7a
48°
8a
52°
9a
55°
10a
60°
11a
62°
12p
64°
1p
67°
2p
67°
3p
67°
4p
66°
5p
67°
6p
Colon, MI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle29%82°55°
- SundayMay 17Overcast10%83°61°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle55%81°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers79%79°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast78%61°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—61°44°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle13%66°43°
Colon, MI
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Colon, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
292° · veering 141°
Direction
WNW
292°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Colon, MI
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 121.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.6 Low
Colon, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:49 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:28 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Colon, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:41 AM
- Moonset
- 12:07 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Colon, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
weather
Colon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.