Fulton, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fulton, Kalamazoo County.
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Fulton rests within a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and water. It lies 13.1 miles east-south-east of Portage, MI (from Portage, MI: bearing 117°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east of Vicksburg. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of time and agricultural cultivation, give way to flatter expanses where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green hues deepening under the vast, often pale blue Michigan sky. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp coolness, a scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, and a profound quiet broken only by the low hum of insects or the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. This is a place where the land dictates the rhythm, where the changing seasons paint the scenery with broad, confident strokes of color. The history of Fulton is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the waterways that once powered its early industries. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the rich loam, the area saw mills and gristmills spring up along the Kalamazoo River, harnessing its flow to process the bounty of the land. While those days of heavy industry have largely receded, agriculture remains the lifeblood of Fulton, with family farms continuing to shape the economic and visual character of the region. The enduring spirit of this agricultural heritage is palpable, a quiet pride in the work of tending the earth and coaxing life from it, a tradition passed down through generations in this quiet corner of Kalamazoo County.
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| Location | Fulton, Kalamazoo County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.115046°N, 85.35249°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49052, 49950 |
| Area Code | 269, 906 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fulton, 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 Fulton includes coordinates 42.115046°N, 85.352490°W, situated in Kalamazoo County. ZIP code 49052, 49950. Telephone area code: 269, 906. 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.