Observed 4:20 PM EDT at KMKG

Norton Shores, MI weather

Sunny and 66°19°, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the southwest. 58–9 mph15 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.4 inHg1029 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (70°21° then, 67°19° now)

Good hours for

High 64°18° today at 5 PM
Low 50°10° tomorrow at 7 AM

This afternoonNear 64°18° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 61°16° · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	48%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	38%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	62%	21%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	34%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	29%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	26%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	23%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	80%	9%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	9%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	18%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	83%	6%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	83%	15%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	69%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	86%	72%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	87%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	47°8°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	83%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	80%	81%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	75%	86%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	67%	82%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	65%	79%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	65%	73%	3
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	65%	35%	3
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	60%	21%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	55%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	65%	64%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	73%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	73%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	71%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	69%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	65%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	90%	62%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	90%	61%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	89%	65%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	93%	70%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	74%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	96%	70%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	65%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	96%	78%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	89%	78%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	80%	81%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	83%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	60%	80%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	80%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	54%	82%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	76%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 0 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 62°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 40°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 40°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 39°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 58°14°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 39°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 58°14°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 38°3°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 61°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 53°12° / 38°3°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
46°8°–59°15°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 38°3°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 64°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 62°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Highs 61–67°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GRR) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Bear Creek near Muskegon

8.3 mi

Level: 10.7 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Grand River near Eastmanville

15 mi

Level: 10.6 ft

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Muskegon River at Bridgeton

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.3 ft
Flow: 1,260 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

White River above Whitehall

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 307 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 85% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 120

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Muskegon County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+4°+2°SunOct 18
+2°+1°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
+5°+3°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Norton Shores weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 38 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 39 min less
Golden hour: 6:08–7:05 PM; Morning 7:51–8:49 AM
Blue hour: 7:05–7:16 PM; Morning 7:40–7:51 AM; first light 7:40 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:21 AM · rises 5:46 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Norton Shores. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,800 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.