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Fenton, Michigan Weather

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

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

Fenton, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 5:28 AM
69
°
Rain
Feels like
69°
Humidity
88%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Fenton, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFenton, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 56% chance of precipitation at 5 AM.
L 68°H 83°
Fenton, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    56%
    1.4″
    83°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    44%
    0.52″
    80°65°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    70°62°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    81°58°+11°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    83°59°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    76°62°-7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    28%
    81°61°+5°
Fenton, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
214° · backing 22°
Direction
SW
214°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 28 @ 5:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 281SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the sw.
Fenton, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.9
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.9
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.7981.5984.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Fenton, MI
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-15 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 12.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.0 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
12μg/m³
OzoneGood
51μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 12.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.0 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
4h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Fenton, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
9.4mi
GOOD
85 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
09:28 UTC · Fenton, 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
09:28 UTC · Fenton, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fenton, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fenton, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fenton, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:28 AM
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Daylight
15h 14m
Sunset
5:16 PM
Civil dusk
9:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Fenton, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:33 PM
Moonset
10:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Fenton, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fenton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 48430

15-Day Forecast — Fenton

  1. Sat85°68°56%
  2. Sun80°65°44%
  3. Mon70°62°7%
  4. Tue81°58°4%
  5. Wed83°59°10%
  6. Thu76°62°34%
  7. Fri81°61°28%
  8. Sat82°62°21%
  9. Sun76°60°16%
  10. Mon82°59°18%
  11. Tue70°62°13%
  12. Wed78°57°21%
  13. Thu82°58°39%
  14. Fri79°64°30%
  15. Sat75°56°14%

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 — Fenton

SPC includes Fenton 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 Fenton

  • 48430

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.