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Luna Pier, Michigan Weather

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

Luna Pier weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Luna Pier, MI
Monday, June 15 at 11:13 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
38%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Luna Pier, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLuna Pier, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 75°
Luna Pier, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    —
    —
    75°52°—
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Light Rain
    65%
    0.09″
    80°60°+5°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Heavy Showers
    88%
    0.68″
    72°55°-8°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    88%
    1.0″
    73°56°+1°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    —
    —
    69°50°-4°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    —
    68°49°-1°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Drizzle
    29%
    0.14″
    62°54°-6°
Luna Pier, MI
Next 24 hours · Mild now
56°68°80°12p6p12a6anow 66°high 75°low 60°
Luna Pier, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
300° · veering 67°
Direction
WNW
300°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 10
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 10 · pk 33 @ 2:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2713SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 67° from the wnw.
Luna Pier, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.7
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.34 inHg
Now
993.7
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+3.4
mb
24h
+8.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985–994
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.7985.0993.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Luna Pier, MI
Air quality
20
AQI
Good
↓-5 in 6h▲Peak ~34 @ 9 PM

AQI 20 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 5.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
2.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 5.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
5.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 16

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
Luna Pier, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
104.2mi
UNLIMITED
105 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
15:13 UTC · Luna Pier, 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
15:13 UTC · Luna Pier, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Luna Pier, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Luna Pier, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Luna Pier, MI
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:25 AM
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Daylight
15h 12m
Sunset
5:10 PM
Civil dusk
9:45 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Luna Pier, MI
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:57 AM
Moonset
9:27 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Luna Pier, MI
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Luna Pier at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Luna Pier

  1. Mon75°52°3%
  2. Tue80°60°65%
  3. Wed72°55°88%
  4. Thu73°56°88%
  5. Fri69°50°7%
  6. Sat68°49°12%
  7. Sun62°54°29%
  8. Mon64°54°32%
  9. Tue72°51°18%
  10. Wed72°57°12%
  11. Thu77°60°16%
  12. Fri85°65°27%
  13. Sat89°69°33%
  14. Sun91°74°39%
  15. Mon84°67°42%
  16. Tue85°62°42%

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 — Luna Pier

SPC has placed Luna Pier in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

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

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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——
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

In Luna Pier, July runs warmest near 75°F and January coldest around 24°F, while May is the wettest month (3.8 inches) and January the driest (2.2 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January24°2.2″16
February27°2.3″14
March37°3.0″17
April50°3.7″18
May59°3.8″18
June69°3.7″15
July75°2.9″14
August74°3.0″13
September67°2.9″12
October55°2.4″13
November41°2.8″15
December30°2.8″16

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Luna Pier?
Frost typically leaves Luna Pier by mid-April and returns to Luna Pier near mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Luna Pier?
Rainfall in Luna Pier peaks in May near 3.8 inches, out of about 35 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in Luna Pier?
July is Luna Pier's warmest month, averaging about 75°F.
What is the coldest month in Luna Pier?
Luna Pier bottoms out in January, with a mean near 24°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Luna Pier?
Time tomatoes in Luna Pier for two weeks after mid-April; peas and greens start at Luna Pier's frost line.
How many rainy days does Luna Pier get?
Luna Pier averages about 181 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Luna Pier?
Luna Pier sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 24°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Luna Pier?
Luna Pier'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 Luna Pier?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Luna Pier in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Luna Pier?
Current conditions for Luna Pier and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Luna Pier forecast updated?
The Luna Pier forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luna Pier?
Day length in Luna Pier peaks around the June solstice — earliest sunrise and latest sunset — and is shortest near the December solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Luna Pier?
The next few days in Luna Pier's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Luna Pier's warm-summer humid continental climate in Michigan pairs 24°F Januarys with 75°F Julys, 51°F apart across the seasons.

Yearly precipitation in Luna Pier totals around 35 inches, spread over about 181 days of rain or snow.

At 41.8°N, Luna Pier's 51°F summer-to-winter swing sets when Luna Pier's gardens wake and when frost returns.

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ZIP codes in Luna Pier

  • 48157
  • 48133

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.