Rockwood, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rockwood, a city in Wayne County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
72°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
7-day forecast for Rockwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Sunny | 14 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 12 mph SSE | 9% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Light Rain | 12 to 17 mph S | 99% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Light Rain Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 16 mph SSW | 70% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 16 mph SW | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph W | 19% |
| Friday | 57°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph NW | 40% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Chance Light Rain | 10 mph NW | 37% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 8 to 12 mph NW | 20% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 to 13 mph W | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph WNW | 15% |
| Monday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 13 mph W | 13% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph WSW | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rockwood (42.070, -83.242). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rockwood
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
177 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Rockwood: nearby ZIP 48173 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newport 4Sse, Mi (9.2 mi from Rockwood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.