Albion, Michigan Weather
Albion, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Albion, Calhoun County.
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About Albion, Michigan
Albion rests in the gentle embrace of south-central Michigan, a landscape where the land itself seems to sigh under the wide, ever-changing sky. It lies 18.0 miles west of Jackson, MI (from Jackson, MI: bearing 270°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-north-east of Homer. Rolling fields, a patchwork of agricultural ambition and wilder grasses, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distant trees. The Grand River, a ribbon of muted silver, meanders through the terrain, its banks fringed with willows that weep their verdant tears into the sluggish current. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a perfume that shifts with the seasons, from the sharp, clean chill of autumn to the heavy, humid breath of summer. Even the quietest afternoons possess a certain gravitas, the silence punctuated by the distant drone of a tractor or the lonesome cry of a hawk circling high above. Albion's story is etched into the very bedrock of its being, a narrative of industry and ingenuity that once pulsed with the rhythm of the railroad. Founded in the mid-19th century, it was a place where iron and steel once sang their metallic songs, where foundries and factories forged the sinews of a growing nation. Though the clang of hammers has largely faded, the echoes of that era linger in the sturdy brick architecture and the enduring spirit of its people. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a blend of manufacturing, agriculture, and the quiet hum of educational institutions, a testament to Albion's resilience. The town square, a modest but proud heart, still gathers residents for farmers' markets and community events, a place where stories are shared and the continuity of life is quietly celebrated, much like the steadfast flow of the Grand River itself.
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| Location | Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.243097°N, 84.75303°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49224 |
| Area Code | 269 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Albion, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Albion, Michigan, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Albion includes coordinates 42.243097°N, 84.753030°W, situated in Calhoun County. ZIP code 49224. Telephone area code: 269. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Detroit).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
