Crystal Mountain, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Crystal Mountain, a community in Benzie County, Michigan.
Overnight
60°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 60, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Crystal Mountain
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 60°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph S | 15% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph S | 87% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph SW | 72% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SW | 96% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 78% |
| Friday | 48°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph N | 60% |
| Friday Night | 30°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 47% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 6% |
| Sunday | 52°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph W | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 6% |
| Tuesday | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Crystal Mountain (44.524, -86.002). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Crystal Mountain
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Crystal Mountain: nearby ZIP 49683 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Beulah 7Ssw, Mi (10.1 mi from Crystal Mountain). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.