Weather in Rapid River, Michigan
Roses open along the stoops. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rapid River, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:39 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
21%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
9:14 PM
Rapid River, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
7p
60°
8p
55°
9p
52°
10p
49°
11p
48°
12a
45°
1a
45°
2a
43°
3a
44°
4a
45°
5a
46°
6a
47°
22%
7a
47°
8a
50°
13%
9a
49°
19%
10a
52°
19%
11a
53°
12p
59°
1p
64°
2p
68°
3p
68°
4p
68°
5p
66°
6p
Rapid River, MI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle36%81°53°
- SundayMay 17Rain45%61°42°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle78%77°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers74%67°45°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—51°35°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—61°33°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—58°39°
Rapid River, MI
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Rapid River, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
173° · backing 15°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Rapid River, MI
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.6 Low
Rapid River, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:41 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
9:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rapid River, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:33 AM
- Moonset
- 12:27 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Rapid River, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
weather
Rapid River at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 22 (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).