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Weather in Oakley, Michigan

Roses open along the stoops. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oakley, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:40 PM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
47%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:54 PM
Oakley, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
7p
64°
8p
59°
9p
54°
10p
51°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
45°
2a
44°
3a
42°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
43°
7a
47°
8a
53°
9a
57°
10a
57°
11a
60°
12p
65°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
69°
4p
70°
5p
71°
6p
L 41°H 71°
Oakley, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    41%
    81°54°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    28%
    84°58°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    53%
    83°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    86%
    79°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    50%
    61°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    61°39°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    10%
    66°40°
Oakley, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
247° · veering 57°
Direction
WSW
247°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 11
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
avg 11 · pk 28 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 27 — flags snap, branches bend.
Oakley, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.2
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.2
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
+1.9
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984987
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Oakley, MI
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.2 μg/m³
PM 10
9.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.8 μg/m³
Ozone
115.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.6 Low
Oakley, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:40 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
8:54 PM
Civil dusk
1:28 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oakley, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:32 AM
Moonset
12:06 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Oakley, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oakley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°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).

ZIP codes in Oakley

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.