Farmington Hills, Michigan Weather
Farmington Hills, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Farmington Hills, Oakland County.
Full aviation weather for Farmington Hills is published on the Oakland Troy Airport (KVLL) page, 18 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. 6 airfields within reach of Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills: Oakland Southwest Airport (KY47) 20 km · Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) 20 km · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) 30 km · Willow Run Airport (KYIP) 30 km · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) 31 km
Conditions reported at KVLL describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Farmington Hills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Farmington Hills, Michigan
Farmington Hills unfolds across a gentle, undulating terrain, its landscape a nuanced blend of mature woodlands and meticulously manicured residential areas. It lies 5.0 miles east of Novi, MI (from Novi, MI: bearing 86°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north of Livonia. Rolling hills, softly rounded like sleeping giants, give way to open expanses where sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills in golden sheets across well-kept lawns and the occasional stand of oak and maple. The air here carries a subtle coolness, even in the height of summer, a whisper from the numerous small streams and ponds that punctuate the geography, feeding into the Rouge River watershed. It is a place where the built environment seems to respect the natural contours, where winding roads follow the land's inherent grace, creating a sense of established peace. The history of Farmington Hills is deeply intertwined with its agricultural roots, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of open spaces and the enduring charm of its older neighborhoods. Originally settled by Quakers, its development has been a careful progression from fertile farmland to a thriving suburban center, its economy now diversified but still retaining echoes of its agrarian past in its community spirit. The presence of institutions of higher learning, such as Oakland Community College, contributes to a dynamic, forward-looking character, while the preserved historic sites offer a tangible connection to the generations who shaped this land. Farmington Hills is a locale that has grown, not by erasing its past, but by thoughtfully integrating it into a present that values both progress and a quiet, enduring sense of place.
Live animated radar for Farmington Hills 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.485312°N, 83.377155°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48334, 48336 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Farmington Hills, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Farmington Hills, 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 Farmington Hills includes coordinates 42.485312°N, 83.377155°W, situated in Oakland County. ZIP code 48334, 48336. Telephone area code: 313. 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.
