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Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan Weather

Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grosse Pointe Park weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Monday, June 15 at 12:11 PM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
52%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:54 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGrosse Pointe Park, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 73°
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    —
    —
    73°50°—
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Rain
    42%
    0.18″
    77°55°+4°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Heavy Showers
    86%
    1.0″
    72°56°-5°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Heavy Showers
    86%
    0.76″
    71°58°-1°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    —
    71°55°0°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    10%
    —
    72°54°+1°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    0.01″
    65°58°-7°
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Next 24 hours · Cool now
50°64°78°12p6p12a6anow 65°high 73°low 55°
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
289° · backing 52°
Direction
WNW
289°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 8
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 8 · pk 26 @ 1:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2713SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 52° from the wnw.
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.4
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.4
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+1.9
mb
24h
+6.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983–992
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.6983.4991.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Air quality
24
AQI
Good
→-1 in 6h▲Peak ~38 @ 10 PM

AQI 24 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
5.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 13

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background

Trends

Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.

Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUNMON7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
77.9mi
UNLIMITED
79 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
16:11 UTC · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
16:11 UTC · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
1:54 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
5:10 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:53 AM
Moonset
9:27 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grosse Pointe Park at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Grosse Pointe Park

  1. Mon73°50°5%
  2. Tue77°55°42%
  3. Wed72°56°86%
  4. Thu71°58°86%
  5. Fri71°55°12%
  6. Sat72°54°10%
  7. Sun65°58°24%
  8. Mon65°54°30%
  9. Tue74°54°20%
  10. Wed78°61°12%
  11. Thu82°61°21%
  12. Fri86°67°13%
  13. Sat87°70°23%
  14. Sun94°76°27%
  15. Mon86°74°32%
  16. Tue88°68°31%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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 — Grosse Pointe Park

SPC has placed Grosse Pointe Park in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

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.

January 1–5: The year turns in silence.January 6–10: Ice thickens on still water.January 11–15: Shortest shadows lengthen.January 16–20: Pheasants begin to call.January 21–25: Springs begin to thaw.January 26–31: Chickadees announce dawn.February 1–5: East wind softens the frost.February 6–10: Sap begins to rise.February 11–15: First snowdrops appear.February 16–20: Red-winged blackbirds return.February 21–25: Rain begins to replace snow.February 26–28: Skunk cabbage pushes through ice.March 1–5: Ice withdraws from the reservoir.March 6–10: Crocuses open to weak sun.March 11–15: Peepers call from the marsh.March 16–20: Woodcocks spiral at dusk.March 21–25: Equinox — light overtakes dark.March 26–31: Forsythia opens along the fences.April 1–5: Cherry blossoms drift like snow.April 6–10: Warblers appear in the understory.April 11–15: Magnolias bloom and fall in a day.April 16–20: Dogwoods float above the forest.April 21–25: Lilacs perfume the evening.April 26–30: Last frost releases the garden.May 1–5: Warblers flood the Ramble.May 6–10: Tulip poplars light their candles.May 11–15: Shad run up the rivers.May 16–20: Roses open along the stoops.May 21–25: Firefly scouts appear at dusk.May 26–31: Strawberries ripen in the sun.June 1–5: Fireflies rise from the lawn.June 6–10: Elderflowers open in hedgerows.June 11–15: Solstice approaches — longest light.June 16–20: Honeysuckle sweetens the night.June 21–25: Solstice — the sun stands still.June 26–30: Lightning bugs drift through oaks.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the afternoon.July 6–10: Queen Anne's lace lines the roads.July 11–15: Thunder builds each afternoon.July 16–20: Corn reaches for the tassels.July 21–25: Dog days settle in the haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their chorus.August 1–5: Night falls a minute earlier.August 6–10: Sunflowers face the morning.August 11–15: Goldenrod begins to bloom.August 16–20: Crickets pulse through warm nights.August 21–25: First cool morning surprises.August 26–31: Monarchs stage for flight.September 1–5: School buses reappear.September 6–10: Asters purple the roadsides.September 11–15: Hawk migration over the Hudson.September 16–20: Equinox — dark overtakes light.September 21–25: Apples hang heavy on the branch.September 26–30: Geese begin to chevron south.October 1–5: Witch hazel blooms as others fade.October 6–10: Maples begin to blaze.October 11–15: Frost paints the garden black.October 16–20: Oaks turn bronze and russet.October 21–25: Leaves rattle down the gutters.October 26–31: Clocks fall back — dusk at five.November 1–5: Ginkgos drop overnight.November 6–10: Last leaves cling stubbornly.November 11–15: Juncos arrive from the north.November 16–20: Bare branches reveal the sky.November 21–25: First flurries dust the rooftops.November 26–30: Woodsmoke curls through the block.December 1–5: Darkness settles before dinner.December 6–10: Holly and winterberry persist.December 11–15: Shortest day approaches.December 16–20: Ice begins to form at the edges.December 21–25: Solstice — the sun begins return.December 26–31: The year turns in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · June 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

Sunrise before 5:30 AM; sunset nearly 8:30 PM.

Day 166 of 365 · Wedge 33 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
April——
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radisheslettuce, peas, radishes
Junelettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, peppers, beans, squash, fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
October—winter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

Grosse Pointe Park's warmest month is July (~75°F mean) and its coldest is January (~24°F). Rainfall peaks in April (3.4 inches) and bottoms out in January (1.9 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January24°1.9″16
February25°2.0″14
March35°2.7″17
April48°3.4″18
May58°3.2″18
June69°3.3″16
July75°3.2″14
August74°3.0″13
September67°2.8″13
October55°2.5″13
November40°2.7″16
December29°2.5″17

Regional context

In Grosse Pointe Park, NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals put January near 24°F and July near 75°F — a 52°F seasonal arc — with about 33.1 inches of precipitation over 186 rainy or snowy days.

Rainfall in Grosse Pointe Park stays even across the calendar: April tops out at 3.4 inches over 18.1 rainy days, and January still logs 1.9 inches across 15.8 — a narrow range for Grosse Pointe Park. That lines Grosse Pointe Park up with places like Grosse Pointe, MI, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI and Harper Woods, MI, fed by overlapping storm tracks.

Around late-May, Grosse Pointe Park sheds its freezing nights — kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips go into Grosse Pointe Park's beds. Tomatoes and peppers do best set out two weeks later in Grosse Pointe Park, once nights clear the mid-40s°F. The season ends by early-October in Grosse Pointe Park, once hard frosts set back in. Grosse Pointe Park's low ground holds frost later into spring than Grosse Pointe Park's benches, which run 3-5 days ahead.

Similar climates: Grosse Pointe, MI, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, Harper Woods, MI, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, Eastpointe, MI.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Grosse Pointe Park?
In Grosse Pointe Park, expect the last spring frost near mid-May; Grosse Pointe Park's first autumn frost comes around mid-October.
What is the rainy season in Grosse Pointe Park?
Grosse Pointe Park sees its heaviest rain in April (around 3.4 inches), part of roughly 33 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in Grosse Pointe Park?
The warmest stretch in Grosse Pointe Park comes in July, around 75°F on average.
What is the coldest month in Grosse Pointe Park?
On average January is the chilliest month in Grosse Pointe Park, about 24°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Grosse Pointe Park?
Grosse Pointe Park's last frost (mid-May) cues hardy greens; in Grosse Pointe Park, hold heat-lovers two weeks past.
How many rainy days does Grosse Pointe Park get?
Expect roughly 186 wet days a year in Grosse Pointe Park.
What hardiness zone is Grosse Pointe Park?
Grosse Pointe Park's hardiness zone tracks its winter low; with January near 24°F, check the USDA ZIP map for the exact zone.
What is the 10-day forecast for Grosse Pointe Park?
Grosse Pointe Park's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Grosse Pointe Park?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Grosse Pointe Park in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Grosse Pointe Park?
Current conditions for Grosse Pointe Park and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Grosse Pointe Park forecast updated?
The Grosse Pointe Park forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grosse Pointe Park?
Day length in Grosse Pointe Park peaks around the June solstice — earliest sunrise and latest sunset — and is shortest near the December solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Grosse Pointe Park?
The next few days in Grosse Pointe Park's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan occupies a warm-summer humid continental zone, with January means near 24°F and July around 75°F — a 51°F swing.

Grosse Pointe Park sees close to 33 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 186 wet days.

Latitude 42.4°N gives Grosse Pointe Park its 51°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Grosse Pointe Park's growing season.

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ZIP codes in Grosse Pointe Park

  • 48230

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.