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Weather in Gaylord, Michigan

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

Gaylord, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
33%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
9:02 PM
Gaylord, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
7p
60°
8p
56°
9p
52°
10p
47°
11p
45°
12a
43°
1a
42°
2a
41°
3a
40°
4a
42°
5a
42°
6a
43°
7a
47°
8a
52°
9a
56°
10a
58°
11a
60°
12p
61°
1p
64°
2p
67°
3p
69°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
L 40°H 71°
Gaylord, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    70%
    75°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    34%
    67°46°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    75°49°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    57%
    70°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    17%
    48°33°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    62°32°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    63°39°
Gaylord, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
260° · veering 60°
Direction
W
260°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 12
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 12 · pk 40 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 60° from the w.
Gaylord, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
961.4
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.39 inHg
Now
961.4
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+2.7
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 958962
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gaylord, MI
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.2 μg/m³
PM 10
8.8 μg/m³
NO₂
0.9 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.6 Low
Gaylord, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:35 AM
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
9:02 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gaylord, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:27 AM
Moonset
12:14 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Gaylord, 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 →

Gaylord at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 16 (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 Gaylord

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.