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Wayland, Michigan Weather

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

Wayland, MI
Friday, June 5 at 3:19 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
57%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
9:16 PM
Wayland, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWayland, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 55% chance of precipitation at 11 AM.
L 64°H 79°
Wayland, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    84°53°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Heavy Showers
    55%
    2.2″
    79°64°-5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    33%
    0.03″
    76°63°-3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    78°58°+2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    19%
    79°59°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    80°65°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    26%
    80°66°
Wayland, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · veering 78°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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 7 · pk 19 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 248SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 78° from the s.
Wayland, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.9
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.9
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-4.9
mb
24h
-6.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986993
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW992.6985.5985.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wayland, MI
Air quality
82
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6h

AQI 82 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneModerate
81μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wayland, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
64.0mi
UNLIMITED
112 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
03:19 UTC ·Wayland, 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
03:19 UTC ·Wayland, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Wayland, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wayland, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wayland, MI
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:33 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
9:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:51 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Wayland, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
4:50 AM
Moonset
2:42 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Wayland, MI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

fungi
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wayland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 2 (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 5, 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 — Wayland

SPC has placed Wayland 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 Wayland

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.