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Weather in Fair Plain, Michigan

Roses open along the stoops. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fair Plain, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:38 PM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
54%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Fair Plain, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
7p
56°
8p
52°
9p
48°
10p
45°
11p
43°
12a
41°
1a
40°
2a
40°
3a
40°
4a
43°
5a
43°
10%
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
64°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
66°
2p
68°
3p
67°
4p
70°
5p
70°
6p
L 40°H 70°
Fair Plain, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    79°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    86°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    54%
    80°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    70%
    70°55°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    57%
    54°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    60°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    10%
    64°44°
Fair Plain, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
252° · veering 102°
Direction
WSW
252°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
37
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
avg 8 · pk 37 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 102° from the wsw.
Fair Plain, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.5
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.5
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+1.5
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fair Plain, MI
Air quality
104
AQI
Unhealthy for sensitive
PM 2.5
9.0 μg/m³
PM 10
9.4 μg/m³
NO₂
6.4 μg/m³
Ozone
135.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.6 Low
Fair Plain, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:53 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
9:00 PM
Civil dusk
1:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fair Plain, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:45 AM
Moonset
12:12 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Fair Plain, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fair Plain 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

Cool-season window is open

As of May 16, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Fair Plain

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.