Burt, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burt, Saginaw County.
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Burt lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and the patient flow of water. It lies 12.8 miles south of Saginaw, MI (from Saginaw, MI: bearing 170°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south of Bridgeport. The terrain here is a subtle mosaic of gently rolling farmland and the more shadowed, hushed edges of woodlands, where the air often carries the damp scent of decaying leaves and the promise of rain. Open fields stretch out, their rich soil a dark promise under the wide Michigan sky, often softened by a haze that lends a painterly quality to the distant tree lines. The Saginaw River, a broad, unhurried artery, threads its way through the region, its banks a boundary between cultivated land and the wilder, more introspective growth that fringes its course. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, can be a molten gold, catching the dust motes in barn doorways and painting the silos in hues of amber and rust, a quiet testament to the enduring agricultural spirit of Burt. The history of Burt is interwoven with the land’s ability to sustain life and industry. Originally, this was a place shaped by the bounty of the forest and the fertile ground that lay beneath. Later, as agriculture took root, the fields became the primary canvas for human endeavor, producing crops that fed families and fueled a modest local economy. The legacy of the lumbering era still whispers in the names of some older homesteads and the occasional weathered barn, a reminder of a more rugged past. Today, while agriculture remains a cornerstone, a quiet diversification has taken hold, with small businesses and workshops contributing to the gentle hum of commerce. The river, always a steadfast presence, continues to shape the character of Burt, its steady murmur a constant, grounding sound, a reminder of the enduring, cyclical nature of life in this corner of Saginaw County.
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| Location | Burt, Saginaw County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.236693°N, 83.906357°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48417, 48457 |
| Area Code | 248 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burt, 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 Burt includes coordinates 43.236693°N, 83.906357°W, situated in Saginaw County. ZIP code 48417, 48457. Telephone area code: 248. 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.