Parchment, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Parchment, a city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
74°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
7-day forecast for Parchment
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 14 mph S | 5% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph SSE | 27% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Rain Showers | 12 to 15 mph S | 90% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 12 mph SW | 19% |
| Thursday | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph SW | 32% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 7 mph W | 38% |
| Friday | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 9 mph NNW | 39% |
| Friday Night | 33°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph N | 22% |
| Saturday | 52°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph NW | 11% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 5% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 10 mph W | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 7 mph WNW | 22% |
| Monday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 10 mph W | 13% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph WSW | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Parchment (42.327, -85.565). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Parchment
Last spring frost
Apr 28
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
172 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Parchment: nearby ZIP 49004 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kalamazoo Battle Ck Intl Ap, Mi (7.9 mi from Parchment). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.