Escanaba, Michigan Weather
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Escanaba weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Overcast10%—79°51°—
- FridayJun 5Heavy Rain52%1.5″76°61°-3°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast35%—78°54°+2°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——71°50°-7°
- MondayJun 8Overcast——74°51°+3°
- TuesdayJun 9Rain32%0.47″69°54°-5°
- WednesdayJun 10Foggy16%—78°60°+9°
Ozone at AQI 500 now. AQI up 22 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 0.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 120 by mid-afternoon.
AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 500 now. With UV 0.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 120 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 500
- UV peak
- 0.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 120
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- breezy
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 4:38 AM
- Moonset
- 1:29 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies rise from the lawn
Escanaba at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 20 (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 — Escanaba
SPC has placed Escanaba in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe 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.