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Weather in Frankfort, Michigan

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

Frankfort, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:41 PM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
50°
Humidity
85%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
9:07 PM
Frankfort, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
7p
50°
8p
45°
9p
43°
10p
42°
11p
42°
12a
42°
1a
41°
2a
41°
3a
42°
4a
44°
5a
45°
12%
6a
46°
14%
7a
49°
8a
51°
9a
55°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
61°
1p
61°
2p
60°
3p
58°
4p
59°
5p
60°
6p
L 41°H 61°
Frankfort, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    67%
    60°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    40%
    64°46°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    56%
    71°59°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    68%
    66°48°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    48°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Partly Cloudy
    53°35°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    64°42°
Frankfort, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
195° · veering 27°
Direction
SSW
195°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 12 · pk 37 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Frankfort, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.6
-0.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.6
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983987
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Frankfort, MI
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.1 μg/m³
PM 10
10.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.4 μg/m³
Ozone
116.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.7 Low
Frankfort, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:43 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
9:07 PM
Civil dusk
1:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Frankfort, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:35 AM
Moonset
12:20 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Frankfort, 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 →

Frankfort at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 14 (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 Frankfort

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.