Kentwood, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kentwood, a city in Kent County, Michigan.
Today
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Kentwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph WSW | 39% |
| Tonight | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 10 mph SW | 77% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph NW | 33% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph E | 14% |
| Friday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph SSW | 12% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 8 mph SW | 16% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 14 mph WSW | 16% |
| Saturday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 13 mph WSW | 32% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 14 mph SW | 37% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 13 mph SSW | 44% |
| Monday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 13 mph SSW | 56% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 12 mph W | 56% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph NW | 35% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph NNE | 31% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Kentwood (42.885, -85.593). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kentwood
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Kentwood: nearby ZIP 49508 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Nwsfo Grand Rapids, Mi (4.4 mi from Kentwood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 5, 2026.