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Weather in West Monroe, Michigan

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

West Monroe, MI
Saturday, May 16 at 11:41 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
53%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
West Monroe, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
7p
63°
8p
59°
9p
54°
10p
49°
11p
49°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
41°
7a
46°
8a
56°
9a
60°
10a
62°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
70°
5p
70°
6p
L 40°H 70°
West Monroe, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    33%
    82°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    14%
    85°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    24%
    85°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    67%
    84°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    67%
    70°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    56°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    13%
    59°46°
West Monroe, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
246° · veering 56°
Direction
WSW
246°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 9
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 9 · pk 26 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 56° from the wsw.
West Monroe, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.3
-0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.3
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988992
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
West Monroe, MI
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
Ozone
119.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.5 Low
West Monroe, MI
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:41 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
West Monroe, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:33 AM
Moonset
12:00 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
West Monroe, 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 →

West Monroe at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in West Monroe

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.