Weather in Maple Rapids, Michigan
Roses open along the stoops. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Maple Rapids, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:37 PM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
44%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:56 PM
Maple Rapids, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
7p
65°
8p
60°
9p
55°
10p
53°
11p
49°
12a
46°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
41°
6a
42°
7a
47°
8a
51°
9a
53°
10a
56°
11a
60°
12p
64°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
69°
4p
71°
5p
72°
6p
Maple Rapids, MI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle54%81°54°
- SundayMay 17Overcast25%83°58°
- MondayMay 18Showers57%81°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle80%78°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast51%59°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—61°39°
- FridayMay 22Overcast10%66°40°
Maple Rapids, MI
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Maple Rapids, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
246° · veering 70°
Direction
WSW
246°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Maple Rapids, MI
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 116.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.6 Low
Maple Rapids, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:42 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
8:56 PM
Civil dusk
1:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Maple Rapids, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:34 AM
- Moonset
- 12:08 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Maple Rapids, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
weather
Maple Rapids at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 5 (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).