Empire, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Overnight
62°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 62, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph S | 43% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph S | 52% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph SW | 38% |
| Thursday | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph W | 53% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Rain Showers | 20 to 25 mph N | 86% |
| Friday | 47°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 to 25 mph N | 65% |
| Friday Night | 36°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph N | 46% |
| Saturday | 49°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday | 52°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph W | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NW | 15% |
| Monday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph W | 3% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph W | 7% |
| Tuesday | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Empire, MI
Last spring frost
May 22
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
140 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Maple City 1E, Mi (10.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.