Kentwood, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kentwood, a city in Kent County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Kentwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph E | 45% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph ENE | 81% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph NE | 53% |
| Sunday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph NE | 1% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 14 mph ENE | 6% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 14 mph ENE | 6% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 15 mph ENE | 16% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph ENE | 32% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 13 mph ENE | 32% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 9 mph ENE | 6% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph ENE | 5% |
| Friday | 70°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NE | 4% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NE | 4% |
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 Sep 20, 2026.