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Minden City, Michigan Weather

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

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

Minden City, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 5:33 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
86%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Minden City, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMinden City, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 8 AM.
L 64°H 79°
Minden City, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    30%
    0.05″
    79°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    76°62°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    74°61°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    79°61°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    82°61°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    40%
    72°60°-10°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    28%
    76°57°+4°
Minden City, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
238° · veering 23°
Direction
WSW
238°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
avg 8 · pk 24 @ 4:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 226SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 23° from the wsw.
Minden City, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.6
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.6
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW986.8983.6985.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Minden City, MI
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-14 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Minden City, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.0mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
09:33 UTC · Minden City, 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
09:33 UTC · Minden City, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Minden City, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Minden City, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Minden City, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Daylight
15h 20m
Sunset
5:15 PM
Civil dusk
9:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Minden City, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
10:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Minden City, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Minden City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 48456

15-Day Forecast — Minden City

  1. Sat79°65°30%
  2. Sun76°62°8%
  3. Mon74°61°5%
  4. Tue79°61°5%
  5. Wed82°61°13%
  6. Thu72°60°40%
  7. Fri76°57°28%
  8. Sat79°60°19%
  9. Sun75°60°15%
  10. Mon82°57°17%
  11. Tue70°62°15%
  12. Wed75°60°23%
  13. Thu81°60°35%
  14. Fri80°67°32%
  15. Sat67°54°20%

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 — Minden City

SPC includes Minden City 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 Minden City

  • 48456

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.