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Weather in Tawas City, Michigan

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

Tawas City, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
24%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:55 PM
Tawas City, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
7p
54°
8p
50°
9p
48°
10p
45°
11p
44°
12a
42°
1a
40°
2a
40°
3a
40°
4a
39°
5a
38°
6a
40°
7a
46°
8a
48°
9a
53°
10a
57°
11a
59°
12p
62°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
65°
4p
66°
5p
66°
6p
L 38°H 66°
Tawas City, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    84°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    34%
    66°51°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    60%
    81°51°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    61%
    79°59°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    33%
    61°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    55°35°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    60°42°
Tawas City, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
275° · veering 73°
Direction
W
275°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 10
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 10 · pk 26 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 73° from the w.
Tawas City, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.7
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.7
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Tawas City, MI
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM 10
6.5 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
113.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.6 Low
Tawas City, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:33 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
8:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:29 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tawas City, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:25 AM
Moonset
12:07 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Tawas City, 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 →

Tawas City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 12 (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 Tawas City

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.