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Garden, Michigan Weather

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

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

Garden, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 5:30 AM
64
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
84%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Garden, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGarden, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 78°
Garden, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    0.02″
    78°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    78°56°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    79°56°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    78°60°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    49%
    1.5″
    72°57°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    51%
    78°53°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    15%
    74°53°-4°
Garden, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
356° · backing 60°
Direction
N
356°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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 6 · pk 20 @ 5:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 60° from the n.
Garden, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.4
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.36 inHg
Now
994.4
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.6992.4994.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Garden, MI
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
Garden, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
38%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.6mi
UNLIMITED
49 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 · Garden, 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 · Garden, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Garden, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Garden, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Garden, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:25 AM
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Daylight
15h 36m
Sunset
5:38 PM
Civil dusk
10:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Garden, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 PM
Moonset
10:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Garden, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Garden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 64°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 49835

15-Day Forecast — Garden

  1. Sat77°63°23%
  2. Sun78°56°3%
  3. Mon79°56°1%
  4. Tue78°60°18%
  5. Wed72°57°49%
  6. Thu78°53°51%
  7. Fri74°53°15%
  8. Sat67°61°13%
  9. Sun70°57°13%
  10. Mon72°61°14%
  11. Tue66°60°14%
  12. Wed80°54°19%
  13. Thu76°64°36%
  14. Fri81°56°23%
  15. Sat74°50°20%

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 — Garden

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Garden

  • 49835

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.