Amasa, Michigan Weather
Amasa, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Amasa, Iron County.
Full aviation weather for Amasa is published on the Iron County Airport (K50D) page, 28 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Amasa have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Amasa: Ford Airport (KIMT) 53 km · Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (KLNL) 59 km
Conditions reported at K50D describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Amasa specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Amasa.
About Amasa, Michigan
Amasa lies cradled by the rolling hills of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a landscape etched with the deep scars of ancient glaciers. It lies 102.9 miles north-west of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 319°T), and is situated 13.4 miles north-east of Iron River. The air here carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, and the light often filters through the dense canopy of hardwoods and conifers with a soft, diffused glow. The terrain itself is a study in contrasts, with lowlands giving way to steeper inclines, all crisscrossed by the winding paths of small creeks and the occasional wider, darker ribbon of a river, its waters reflecting the bruised purples and oranges of the setting sun. The very ground seems to hold a quiet resilience, a steadfastness that mirrors the enduring spirit of the place, where the wildness of nature presses close against the edges of human habitation. The history of Amasa is inextricably linked to the bounty of the earth, particularly the rich veins of iron ore that once fueled its economy. This legacy of mining, though largely past, has left an indelible mark on the character of the settlement, a sense of gritty determination and hard-won progress. While the clang of pickaxes has faded, a quiet industriousness persists in the small businesses and the careful stewardship of the surrounding woodlands, where logging continues to play a vital role. The waterways, once routes for transporting ore, now offer serene avenues for recreation, their banks often lined with the weathered remnants of a bygone era, whispering tales of a past when the land yielded its treasures with a more demanding roar.
Live animated radar for Amasa and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Amasa, Iron County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 46.232727°N, 88.448748°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Menominee) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49903, 49920 |
| Area Code | 906 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Amasa, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Amasa, Michigan, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Amasa includes coordinates 46.232727°N, 88.448748°W, situated in Iron County. ZIP code 49903, 49920. Telephone area code: 906. Timezone: Central Time (America/Menominee).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
