West Ishpeming, Michigan Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Ishpeming weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——72°59°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——75°53°+3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——84°55°+9°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm53%—81°62°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Rain59%0.40″71°55°-10°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy53%—74°53°+3°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy12%—79°51°+5°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:55 PM
- Moonset
- 10:48 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
West Ishpeming at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — West Ishpeming
- Sat71°58°3%
- Sun75°53°3%
- Mon84°55°3%
- Tue81°62°53%
- Wed71°55°59%
- Thu74°53°53%
- Fri79°51°12%
- Sat78°58°21%
- Sun70°57°12%
- Mon77°57°12%
- Tue67°55°12%
- Wed83°54°13%
- Thu78°62°29%
- Fri81°54°19%
- Sat81°48°19%
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 — West Ishpeming
SPC includes West Ishpeming in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 West Ishpeming
- 49849