Traverse City, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
69°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Rain Showers | 5 mph S | 84% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SW | 48% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph W | 95% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph N | 88% |
| Friday | 44°F | Rain And Snow Showers | 10 mph N | 88% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 10 mph N | 61% |
| Saturday | 48°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph W | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph W | 6% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 9% |
| Tuesday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph NW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Traverse City, MI
Last spring frost
May 12
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Traverse City Cherry Cptl Ap, Mi (6.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.