Benton Heights, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Benton Heights, a community in Berrien County, Michigan.
Tonight
52°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Benton Heights
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph E | 49% |
| Saturday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SE | 93% |
| Saturday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph E | 88% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 15 mph NE | 77% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 53% |
| Monday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph E | 39% |
| Monday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NE | 35% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 21% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 15 mph NE | 21% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 8% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 4% |
| Friday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Benton Heights (42.122, -86.415). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Benton Heights
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Benton Heights: nearby ZIP 49022 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Benton Harbor Ap, Mi (2.9 mi from Benton Heights). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.