Sand Lake, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sand Lake, a village in Kent County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
68°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Sand Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Rain Showers | 15 mph SSW | 80% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph SW | 45% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Rain Showers Likely | 14 mph SW | 73% |
| Thursday Night | 39°F | Rain Showers Likely | 7 to 10 mph WNW | 66% |
| Friday | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NNW | 49% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 49% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 14 mph W | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph W | 16% |
| Monday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 13 mph WSW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph WSW | 4% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph W | 15% |
| Tuesday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph NW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sand Lake (43.289, -85.524). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sand Lake
Last spring frost
May 14
First fall frost
Sep 29
Growing season
135 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Sand Lake: nearby ZIP 49343 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kent City 2 Sw, Mi (14.2 mi from Sand Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.