Carland, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Carland, Shiawassee County.
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Carland rests in a landscape of gentle slopes, where the land breathes the quiet rhythm of fields and scattered woodlands. It lies 24.0 miles north-north-east of East Lansing, MI (from East Lansing, MI: bearing 22°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-north-west of Owosso. The sky here often stretches wide, a canvas for clouds that drift with an unhurried grace, casting fleeting shadows across the terrain. Ditches, fringed with tall grasses that whisper in the breeze, carry water from the higher ground, mirroring the soft blue of the heavens. The air, especially as the day matures, carries the mingled scents of drying hay and the damp earth, a subtle perfume that speaks of sustenance and growth. Even the houses, spaced with a thoughtful distance, seem to possess a quiet dignity, their windows reflecting the ever-changing light. The history of Carland is tied to the fertile soil and the promise of agricultural prosperity that drew early settlers. This place, like many in Shiawassee County, found its identity in the cultivation of the land, a tradition that still underpins its modest economy. The legacy of farming is evident in the weathered barns and the patchwork of fields that define the horizon, a testament to generations who have worked this ground. Though industry has ebbed and flowed, the enduring spirit of Carland lies in its connection to the natural world and the quiet perseverance of its people, a community that continues to find its strength in the enduring cycles of the seasons.
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| Location | Carland, Shiawassee County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.058082°N, 84.304699°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48831, 48817 |
| Area Code | 517 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carland, 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 Carland includes coordinates 43.058082°N, 84.304699°W, situated in Shiawassee County. ZIP code 48831, 48817. Telephone area code: 517. 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.