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Galien, Michigan Weather

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

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

Galien, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 5:30 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
94%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Sunset
5:24 PM
Galien, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGalien, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 7 AM.
L 68°H 82°
Galien, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    79%
    0.12″
    82°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    45%
    0.04″
    79°67°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    78°59°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    78°59°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    81°61°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    33%
    0.24″
    72°62°-9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    33%
    81°59°+9°
Galien, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
202° · veering 62°
Direction
SSW
202°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 7
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 7 · pk 31 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 175SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 62° from the ssw.
Galien, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.3
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.3
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
+0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991994
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.9990.5991.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Galien, MI
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-77 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 77 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Galien, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
54 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
09:30 UTC · Galien, 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
09:30 UTC · Galien, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Galien, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Galien, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Galien, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:43 AM
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
5:24 PM
Civil dusk
9:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Galien, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
10:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Galien, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Galien at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 49113

15-Day Forecast — Galien

  1. Sat82°69°79%
  2. Sun79°67°45%
  3. Mon78°59°8%
  4. Tue78°59°3%
  5. Wed81°61°15%
  6. Thu72°62°33%
  7. Fri81°59°33%
  8. Sat81°64°18%
  9. Sun75°64°11%
  10. Mon87°64°13%
  11. Tue72°63°12%
  12. Wed74°61°16%
  13. Thu78°59°39%
  14. Fri74°66°32%
  15. Sat77°61°15%

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 — Galien

SPC includes Galien in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Galien

  • 49113

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.