West Ishpeming, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for West Ishpeming, a community in Marquette County, Michigan.
Today
76°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers after 10am. Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for West Ishpeming
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph W | 23% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 13% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph SW | 2% |
| Friday | 84°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SW | 21% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 27% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph W | 31% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 43% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph W | 43% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph NW | 35% |
| Monday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NW | 21% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NW | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for West Ishpeming (46.488, -87.717). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for West Ishpeming
Last spring frost
May 26
First fall frost
Sep 25
Growing season
119 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for West Ishpeming: nearby ZIP 49849 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ishpeming Wwtp, Mi (6 mi from West Ishpeming). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.