Palo, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Palo, a community in Ionia County, Michigan.
Tonight
51°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Palo
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 50% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph E | 78% |
| Saturday Night | 55°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph ENE | 82% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph NE | 54% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 14 mph NE | 35% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 16 mph ENE | 9% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 to 17 mph NE | 9% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 16 mph NE | 14% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 16 mph NE | 26% |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph NE | 28% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 13 mph NE | 22% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 5% |
| Friday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NNE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Palo (43.111, -84.986). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Palo
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Palo: nearby ZIP 48870 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ionia 2Ssw, Mi (11.8 mi from Palo). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.