Durand, Michigan Weather
Durand, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Durand, Shiawassee County.
Full aviation weather for Durand is published on the Bishop International Airport (KFNT) page, 21 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 Durand 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 Durand: Livingston County Spencer J. Hardy Airport (KOZW) 31 km · Brighton Airport (K45G) 42 km · Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) 54 km · Oakland Southwest Airport (KY47) 54 km
Conditions reported at KFNT describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Durand specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Durand, Michigan
Durand, Michigan, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, fertile plains, where the rich Shiawassee River valley offers its bounty. It lies 16.6 miles west-south-west of Flint, MI (from Flint, MI: bearing 245°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-south-west of Swartz Creek. The land here is a patchwork of agricultural fields, their straight lines and muted greens stretching toward horizons often softened by the haze of summer or the crispness of autumn air. The sky above Durand is a generous canvas, vast and ever-changing, lending a particular quality to the light that spills across the corn rows and the modest, well-kept homes. The air itself carries a subtle scent of turned earth and distant woodsmoke, a reminder of the enduring connection to the land that defines this place. The history of Durand is deeply entwined with the iron horse, its origins as a railroad hub shaping its identity and economy for generations. The Grand Trunk Western Railroad depot, a stoic brick sentinel, stands as a testament to this past, a place where stories of departures and arrivals are etched into its very stone. This railway heritage fueled the town's growth, drawing in commerce and people, and for many years, the pulse of Durand beat in time with the rhythmic chug of steam engines and the clang of railcars. While the landscape still bears the marks of its agricultural roots, the echoes of its industrial past resonate, a distinct character in the quiet hum of everyday life that now flows through Durand's streets.
Live animated radar for Durand 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 | Durand, Shiawassee County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.911975°N, 83.984684°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48429 |
| Area Code | 248 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Durand, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Durand, 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 Durand includes coordinates 42.911975°N, 83.984684°W, situated in Shiawassee County. ZIP code 48429. 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.
