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Weather in Allendale, Michigan

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

Allendale, MI
Sunday, May 17 at 12:39 AM
71
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
72°
Humidity
69%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
9:01 PM
Allendale, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
8p
52°
9p
49°
10p
46°
11p
45°
12a
42°
1a
41°
2a
40°
3a
40°
4a
42°
5a
43°
6a
44°
7a
46°
8a
48°
9a
55°
13%
10a
59°
11a
64°
12p
66°
1p
67°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
70°
5p
70°
6p
70°
7p
L 40°H 70°
Allendale, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    65%
    77°56°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    23%
    81°60°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    58%
    80°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    64%
    74°53°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    42%
    58°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    62°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    68°46°
Allendale, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · veering 48°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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 8 · pk 25 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 48° from the ssw.
Allendale, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.4
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.22 inHg
Now
989.4
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Allendale, MI
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
9.8 μg/m³
PM 10
10.9 μg/m³
NO₂
6.3 μg/m³
Ozone
100.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Allendale, MI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
9:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Allendale, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:21 AM
Moonset
1:33 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Allendale, 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 →

Allendale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 4 (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 Allendale

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.