Weather in Howard City, Michigan
Roses open along the stoops. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Howard City, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
48%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Howard City, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
7p
63°
8p
58°
9p
54°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
45°
1a
43°
2a
42°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
41°
6a
45°
7a
47°
8a
50°
9a
52°
13%
10a
56°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
71°
5p
72°
6p
Howard City, MI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain73%81°56°
- SundayMay 17Overcast34%79°57°
- MondayMay 18Showers57%79°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers67%74°54°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast33%58°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—61°37°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—65°44°
Howard City, MI
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Howard City, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
239° · veering 64°
Direction
WSW
239°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Howard City, MI
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 117.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.7 Low
Howard City, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:44 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
9:00 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Howard City, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:36 AM
- Moonset
- 12:12 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Howard City, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
weather
Howard City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 6 (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).