Maple Rapids, Michigan Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Maple Rapids weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain59%1.2″86°69°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast20%—81°67°-5°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——79°60°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——82°56°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——82°60°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast26%—77°65°-5°
- FridayJul 10Overcast22%—81°61°+4°
AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 34 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.4 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.4 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:38 PM
- Moonset
- 10:40 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Maple Rapids at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 48853
15-Day Forecast — Maple Rapids
- Sat84°68°59%
- Sun81°67°20%
- Mon79°60°5%
- Tue82°56°1%
- Wed82°60°9%
- Thu77°65°26%
- Fri81°61°22%
- Sat81°62°15%
- Sun77°62°12%
- Mon82°61°11%
- Tue72°62°10%
- Wed81°56°16%
- Thu81°59°33%
- Fri81°67°35%
- Sat75°58°16%
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 — Maple Rapids
SPC includes Maple Rapids in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Maple Rapids
- 48835
- 48853