Weather in Ionia, Michigan
Roses open along the stoops. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ionia, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:41 PM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
53%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
8:57 PM
Ionia, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
7p
63°
8p
58°
9p
54°
10p
51°
11p
48°
12a
46°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
44°
7a
48°
8a
52°
9a
54°
10a
58°
11a
62°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
72°
5p
72°
6p
Ionia, MI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast41%80°55°
- SundayMay 17Overcast21%82°59°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers60%81°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle79%77°59°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle56%60°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—62°39°
- FridayMay 22Overcast11%67°40°
Ionia, MI
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Ionia, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
242° · veering 78°
Direction
WSW
242°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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
Ionia, MI
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 112.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.6 Low
Ionia, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:44 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:57 PM
Civil dusk
1:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ionia, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:36 AM
- Moonset
- 12:09 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ionia, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
weather
Ionia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 4 (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).