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Schoolcraft, Michigan Weather

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

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

Schoolcraft, MI
Saturday, July 4 at 5:28 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
95%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Sunset
5:21 PM
Schoolcraft, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSchoolcraft, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 60% chance of precipitation at 5 AM.
L 69°H 82°
Schoolcraft, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    76%
    1.1″
    82°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    40%
    0.10″
    80°69°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    14%
    78°59°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    81°57°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    81°61°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    24%
    0.07″
    74°61°-7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    24%
    80°60°+6°
Schoolcraft, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
169° · veering 20°
Direction
S
169°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 28 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 175SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 20° from the s.
Schoolcraft, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.3
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.07 inHg
Now
984.3
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-2.1
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-24hNOW986.8983.5984.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Schoolcraft, MI
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-35 in 6h

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 35 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11
Schoolcraft, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
56 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 · Schoolcraft, 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 · Schoolcraft, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Schoolcraft, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Schoolcraft, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Schoolcraft, MI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:38 AM
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Daylight
15h 09m
Sunset
5:21 PM
Civil dusk
9:57 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Schoolcraft, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 PM
Moonset
10:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Schoolcraft, MI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Schoolcraft at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 49087

15-Day Forecast — Schoolcraft

  1. Sat82°69°76%
  2. Sun80°69°40%
  3. Mon78°59°14%
  4. Tue81°57°5%
  5. Wed81°61°10%
  6. Thu74°61°24%
  7. Fri80°60°24%
  8. Sat81°60°20%
  9. Sun73°62°10%
  10. Mon87°62°7%
  11. Tue71°60°12%
  12. Wed79°57°23%
  13. Thu79°58°43%
  14. Fri79°63°32%
  15. Sat75°59°18%

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 — Schoolcraft

SPC includes Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft

  • 49087

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.