Byron, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Byron, Shiawassee County.
Full aviation weather for Byron is published on the Livingston County Spencer J. Hardy Airport (KOZW) page, 22 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. 5 airfields within reach of Byron 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 Byron: Bishop International Airport (KFNT) 23 km · Brighton Airport (K45G) 31 km · Oakland Southwest Airport (KY47) 44 km · Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) 46 km
Conditions reported at KOZW describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Byron specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Byron.
Byron lies cradled in a gentle dip of Shiawassee County's rolling farmland, a place where the horizon stretches wide and the sky feels boundless. It lies 18.5 miles south-west of Flint, MI (from Flint, MI: bearing 225°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west of Linden. The land here is a quilt of cultivated fields, mostly corn and soybeans that shimmer with a pale green or golden hue depending on the season's breath, interspersed with stands of oak and maple trees that offer dappled shade. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a perfume that clings to the senses. A quiet creek, more a ribbon of silver than a roaring river, meanders through the outskirts, its banks lined with cattails that rustle secrets in the breeze. Evenings in Byron often bring a profound stillness, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the call of a lone owl. The history of Byron is tied to the fertile earth that surrounds it, a legacy of agricultural endeavor that continues to shape its economy. Early settlers were drawn to the rich soil, establishing farms that have been passed down through generations, creating a deep-rooted connection to the land. While the hum of agricultural machinery is a constant, the pulse of Byron also beats with small-town commerce, a scattering of businesses that serve the local populace. The old grain elevator, a sentinel against the sky, stands as a silent monument to the town's past reliance on the harvest, while a modest main street offers a glimpse into the present day, with its friendly faces and the quiet dignity of a community that has weathered its share of seasons.
Live animated radar for Byron 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 | Byron, Shiawassee County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.822809°N, 83.944403°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48418 |
| Area Code | 248 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Byron, 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 Byron includes coordinates 42.822809°N, 83.944403°W, situated in Shiawassee County. ZIP code 48418. 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. 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.