Alden, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Alden, a community in Kalkaska County, Michigan.
Today
67°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Alden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 31% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 37% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 0% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph E | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 4% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph E | 10% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 10% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 2% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Alden (44.879, -85.273). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Alden
Last spring frost
May 24
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
128 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Alden: nearby ZIP 49676 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kalkaska, Mi (10 mi from Alden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.