Weather in Rockland, Michigan
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rockland, MI
Sunday, May 17 at 12:41 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
56%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
9:25 PM
Rockland, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
8p
67°
9p
65°
10p
63°
11p
62°
12a
61°
1a
61°
21%
2a
60°
59%
3a
56°
82%
4a
54°
81%
5a
54°
33%
6a
54°
10%
7a
54°
8a
58°
9a
61°
10a
66°
11a
70°
12p
75°
1p
79°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
82°
7p
Rockland, MI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast21%76°50°
- SundayMay 17Overcast41%60°40°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain67%57°47°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers80%47°37°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—52°33°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast10%65°35°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle12%61°41°
Rockland, MI
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Rockland, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
326° · veering 92°
Direction
NW
326°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Rockland, MI
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 72.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Rockland, MI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
9:25 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rockland, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:16 AM
- Moonset
- 2:04 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Rockland, MI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Rockland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 26 (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).