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Forest Hills, Michigan Weather

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Forest Hills weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Forest Hills, MI
Thursday, June 4 at 6:34 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
35%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
9:16 PM
Forest Hills, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastForest Hills, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 9 AM.
L 60°H 82°
Forest Hills, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    84°54°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Heavy Rain
    57%
    1.9″
    78°60°-6°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Foggy
    87%
    77°64°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    76°57°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    11%
    78°55°+2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    41%
    0.09″
    81°62°+3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Showers
    20%
    1.2″
    71°61°-10°
Forest Hills, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
216° · backing 61°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
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 7 · pk 17 @ 9:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2612SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 61° from the sw.
Forest Hills, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.9
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.38 inHg
Now
994.9
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-6.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9941000
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.8993.7993.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Forest Hills, MI
Air quality
40
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+17 in 6hPeak ~98 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 110 now. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 8.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 123 by mid-afternoon.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
144μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 110 now. With UV 8.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 123 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 110
UV peak
8.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 123

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Forest Hills, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
112.9mi
UNLIMITED
130 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
18:34 UTC ·Forest Hills, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:34 UTC ·Forest Hills, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Forest Hills, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Forest Hills, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Forest Hills, MI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:31 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
15h 12m
Sunset
9:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Forest Hills, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
4:21 AM
Moonset
1:33 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Forest Hills, MI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Forest Hills at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Forest Hills

SPC has placed Forest Hills in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Forest Hills

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.