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Weather in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dearborn Heights, MI
Sunday, May 17 at 12:45 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
53%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Dearborn Heights, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
8p
59°
9p
55°
10p
52°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
42°
7a
47°
8a
54°
9a
58°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
66°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
69°
4p
70°
5p
71°
6p
70°
7p
L 41°H 71°
Dearborn Heights, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    32%
    81°54°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    21%
    86°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    25%
    87°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    74%
    85°69°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    65%
    68°51°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    62°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    60°51°
Dearborn Heights, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
215° · veering 35°
Direction
SW
215°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the sw.
Dearborn Heights, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.1
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.1
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+1.9
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dearborn Heights, MI
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.2 μg/m³
PM 10
8.5 μg/m³
NO₂
7.5 μg/m³
Ozone
120.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Dearborn Heights, MI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:39 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
1:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dearborn Heights, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:12 AM
Moonset
1:19 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Dearborn Heights, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dearborn Heights at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (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 17, 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 Dearborn Heights

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.