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Weather in Buchanan

Michigan, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Light rain
20°C
Feels like 20°C
68°F / Feels 68°F
Light rain
Buchanan, Michigan
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 13:15
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Humidity
90%
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Wind
13.3 km/h SW
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Wind Gust
22.4 km/h
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Pressure
1011 mb
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Visibility
3.2 km
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UV Index
2.5 (Low)
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Precipitation
1.11 mm
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Cloud Cover
100%
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Dew Point
19.4°C
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Wind Degree
234°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
139.9 μg/m³
NO₂
5.4 μg/m³
O₃
75 μg/m³
SO₂
2.6 μg/m³
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
8.3 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 3

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 14 at 10:09AM EDT until April 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Michigan, including the following counties, in south central Michigan, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia and Jackson. In southwest Michigan, Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Ottawa and Van Buren. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through late Thursday night. * IMPACT...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Met · Unknown · Future
Hydrologic Outlook issued April 14 at 12:33PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

ESFLOT Waves of showers and thunderstorms are expected this evening through the end of the week. Urban and river flooding will be possible. Atmospheric conditions are favorable for some thunderstorms to have rainfall rates in excess of 1 to 2 inches per hour tonight and tomorrow. In addition, some rivers and streams remain elevated from recent rainfall and soil moisture is elevated across most o...

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 15 at 5:15AM CDT until April 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall remains possible. * WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following counties, Grundy, Kankakee, La Salle, Lee and Livingston and northwest Indiana, including the following counties, Jasper, Newton and Porter. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage an...

A Flood Watch for flash flooding means rapid-onset flooding is possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Flash flooding is a dangerous situation. Persons with interests along area rivers, creeks, and other waterways should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take ac...

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Buchanan, Michigan

12 AM
Clear
23°
Clear
💧 72% 💨 28.4 km/h
1 AM
Clear
21°
Clear
💧 66% 💨 29.2 km/h
2 AM
Moderate rain
20°
Moderate rain
💧 94% 💨 27 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 93% 💨 22.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 94% 💨 20.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 93% 💨 20.9 km/h
6 AM
Overcast
19°
Overcast
💧 93% 💨 24.1 km/h
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 93% 💨 18.7 km/h 🌧️ 60%
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 20.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 AM
Light drizzle
20°
Light drizzle
💧 91% 💨 16.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 91% 💨 15.1 km/h 🌧️ 85%
11 AM
Moderate rain at times
21°
Moderate rain at times
💧 86% 💨 14.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 89% 💨 9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Light rain
20°
Light rain
💧 90% 💨 13.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
24°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 76% 💨 13.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Sunny
25°
Sunny
💧 79% 💨 18.4 km/h
4 PM
Sunny
24°
Sunny
💧 79% 💨 19.1 km/h
5 PM
Partly Cloudy
24°
Partly Cloudy
💧 81% 💨 24.1 km/h
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
23°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 82% 💨 24.8 km/h 🌧️ 72%
7 PM
Moderate rain at times
21°
Moderate rain at times
💧 86% 💨 21.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 89% 💨 22.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 PM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 92% 💨 20.9 km/h
10 PM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 92% 💨 17.3 km/h
11 PM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 93% 💨 18.7 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Buchanan, Michigan

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
26° / 18°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 87%
💨 Max wind: 29.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 9.06 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.7
🌅 Sunrise: 07:05 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:26 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
18° /
🌧️ 80% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 93%
💨 Max wind: 27.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.05 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.4
🌅 Sunrise: 07:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:27 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Mist
Mist
23° /
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 86%
💨 Max wind: 27.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.6
🌅 Sunrise: 07:02 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:29 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit

Best Time to Visit Buchanan

Plan your trip to Buchanan, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Buchanan?
Current conditions in Buchanan: Light rain, temperature 20°C, humidity 90%.
What is the best time to visit Buchanan?
The best time to visit Buchanan is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Buchanan?
Buchanan is located at approximately 41.8° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Buchanan?
The wettest period in Buchanan is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Buchanan?
For visits to Buchanan during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Buchanan in?
Buchanan is located in United States, in the state of Michigan.
What are the public holidays in Buchanan in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Buchanan on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Buchanan?
The weather forecast for Buchanan uses coordinates 41.8274, -86.3599.