Bear Lake, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bear Lake, a village in Manistee County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Bear Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 13% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 53% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 53% |
| Saturday Night | 49°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 53% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 24% |
| Sunday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Monday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 12% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 13% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bear Lake (44.420, -86.145). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bear Lake
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Bear Lake: nearby ZIP 49614 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Beulah 7Ssw, Mi (6 mi from Bear Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.