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Weather in Britton, Michigan

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

Britton, MI
Sunday, May 17 at 12:33 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
56%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Britton, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
8p
58°
9p
53°
10p
51°
11p
48°
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
39°
5a
39°
6a
40°
7a
44°
8a
52°
9a
59°
10a
61°
11a
64°
12p
66°
1p
67°
2p
70°
3p
71°
4p
71°
5p
70°
6p
68°
7p
L 39°H 71°
Britton, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    81°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    19%
    87°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    31%
    85°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    75%
    83°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    71%
    68°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    59°42°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    14%
    55°48°
Britton, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
233° · veering 33°
Direction
SW
233°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 9
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 9 · pk 26 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 33° from the sw.
Britton, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.5
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.13 inHg
Now
986.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+2.5
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984988
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Britton, MI
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.8 μg/m³
PM 10
5.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.9 μg/m³
Ozone
107.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Britton, MI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Britton, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:16 AM
Moonset
1:20 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Britton, 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 →

Britton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (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 17, 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 Britton

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.