Big Rapids, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
84°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Sunny | 12 mph SW | 1% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 10 mph SW | 27% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 8 mph SW | 71% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 7 mph WNW | 65% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Rain Showers Likely | 1 to 5 mph S | 60% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 28% |
| Friday | 84°F | Sunny | 0 to 7 mph SSW | 4% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 7 mph WSW | 4% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Sunny | 3 to 12 mph SW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 34% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 14 mph SW | 34% |
| Sunday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 13 mph WSW | 55% |
| Monday | 83°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph WSW | 48% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph WNW | 48% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Big Rapids, MI
Last spring frost
May 13
First fall frost
Oct 2
Growing season
142 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Big Rapids Wtp, Mi (0.7 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.