Cannon Township, Michigan Weather
Cannon Township, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cannon Township, Kent County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cannon Township.
About Cannon Township, Michigan
Cannon Township unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and fertile valleys, a gentle topography shaped by ancient glaciers. It lies 5.5 miles east of Plainfield Township, MI (from Plainfield Township, MI: bearing 88°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north of Forest Hills. The land here breathes with the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a spring rain, where the air hangs thick and sweet. Patches of dense woodland interrupt the cultivated fields, their leafy canopies alive with the chatter of unseen birds. Small streams meander through the terrain, their waters reflecting the wide, ever-changing Michigan sky, a canvas of soft blues and dramatic grays that presage the changing seasons. The character of Cannon Township is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land dictates a steady, unhurried pace of life. The history of Cannon Township is deeply entwined with the rich soil that has sustained generations of farmers. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of abundant harvests, cleared the forests and laid the foundations for the agricultural heart of this region. While agriculture remains a cornerstone of the local economy, the economic character has diversified over time, seeing a rise in small businesses and a growing residential presence that draws from nearby urban centers. The legacy of the past is not forgotten, however, often found in the weathered barns that still stand sentinel over the fields and the enduring sense of community that binds its residents. Cannon Township, though it may not boast grand monuments, possesses a subtler beauty in its enduring connection to the land and the quiet hum of everyday life.
Live animated radar for Cannon Township and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Cannon Township, Kent County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.06706°N, 85.499419°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49306, 49341 |
| Area Code | 616 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cannon Township, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cannon Township, 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 Cannon Township includes coordinates 43.067060°N, 85.499419°W, situated in Kent County. ZIP code 49306, 49341. Telephone area code: 616. 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.
