Weather in Empire, MI
Updated 2026-09-26 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 49630
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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65°1% rain68°1% rain71°1% rain71°1% rain70°1% rain68°1% rain65°2% rain62°5% rain
60°9% rain58°10% rain58°10% rain57°10% rain3-day weather forecast
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 10%).
It feels like 60°F with winds near 4 mph.
70°F, 1% rain chance and 4 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 15 mph.
Current temperature is 65°F, wind 4 mph, rain chance up to 10%.
UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Empire
Michigan weather is strongly influenced by the Great Lakes, which can moderate temperatures but also produce lake-effect clouds and heavy snow in favored areas.
Empire is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 44.81°N latitude and 86.06°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Empire weather today
Sunny and 65°F in Empire, MI. Today's high is 71°F with a 4% rain chance. Winds are around 4 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 37%, pressure is 30.25 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Empire
Sunrise is at 07:36 AM and sunset is at 07:34 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 68°F and a low near 53°F. The maximum rain chance is 4%.