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Gaines, MI Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gaines, a village in Genesee County, Michigan.

Tonight
58°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 2am, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

7-day forecast for Gaines

WhenTempForecastWindPrecip
Tonight 58°F Patchy Fog 3 to 8 mph E 88%
Sunday 68°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 6 to 13 mph NE 62%
Sunday Night 50°F Mostly Cloudy 8 to 13 mph NE 6%
Monday 62°F Mostly Cloudy 9 to 13 mph NE 6%
Monday Night 47°F Mostly Cloudy 8 to 12 mph NE 3%
Tuesday 62°F Partly Sunny 9 to 14 mph ENE 6%
Tuesday Night 50°F Slight Chance Rain Showers 14 mph ENE 24%
Wednesday 62°F Chance Rain Showers 14 mph ENE 45%
Wednesday Night 50°F Chance Rain Showers 7 to 13 mph E 45%
Thursday 65°F Partly Sunny 7 to 10 mph E 10%
Thursday Night 49°F Mostly Cloudy 3 to 8 mph ENE 10%
Friday 69°F Mostly Sunny 3 to 8 mph NE 8%
Friday Night 48°F Partly Cloudy 2 to 7 mph NNE 5%
Saturday 71°F Sunny 2 to 7 mph NNE 3%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gaines (42.873, -83.911). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Gaines

Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
6a

More local growing data for Gaines: nearby ZIP 48436 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Linden Wwtp, Mi (5.8 mi from Gaines). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.