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McBain, Michigan Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McBain weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

McBain, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 5:28 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
93%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Sunset
5:27 PM
McBain, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcBain, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 66°H 81°
McBain, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    26%
    0.02″
    81°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    11%
    80°64°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    81°53°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    84°57°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    25%
    81°63°-3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Foggy
    38%
    78°58°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    26%
    79°53°+1°
McBain, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
011° · veering 117°
Direction
N
011°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 18 @ 4:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 174SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 117° from the n.
McBain, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.1
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.68 inHg
Now
971.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 970974
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.5970.1970.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McBain, MI
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
0.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
McBain, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.9mi
UNLIMITED
70 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
09:28 UTC · McBain, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:28 UTC · McBain, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
McBain, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
McBain, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McBain, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Daylight
15h 24m
Sunset
5:27 PM
Civil dusk
10:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
McBain, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
10:41 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
McBain, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McBain at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 67°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 49657

15-Day Forecast — McBain

  1. Sat83°68°26%
  2. Sun80°64°11%
  3. Mon81°53°4%
  4. Tue84°57°4%
  5. Wed81°63°25%
  6. Thu78°58°38%
  7. Fri79°53°26%
  8. Sat76°58°16%
  9. Sun68°57°11%
  10. Mon75°57°14%
  11. Tue66°60°14%
  12. Wed79°56°16%
  13. Thu81°59°33%
  14. Fri75°63°33%
  15. Sat78°54°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 — McBain

SPC includes McBain in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 McBain

  • 49657

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.