Skidway Lake, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Skidway Lake, a community in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
Today
70°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Skidway Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph S | 75% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph SW | 75% |
| Thursday | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SW | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 37°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph W | 70% |
| Friday | 47°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph N | 70% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph N | 71% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 45% |
| Saturday Night | 27°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Sunday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 10% |
| Monday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 5% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 7% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Skidway Lake (44.194, -84.046). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Skidway Lake
Last spring frost
May 23
First fall frost
Sep 26
Growing season
127 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Skidway Lake: nearby ZIP 48756 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hale 5Ssw #2, Mi (8.6 mi from Skidway Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.