Hersey, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hersey, Osceola County.
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Hersey dreams beneath the broad Michigan sky, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet, earthy scent. It lies 54.8 miles north of Plainfield Township, MI (from Plainfield Township, MI: bearing 9°T), and is situated 3.7 miles east-south-east of Reed City. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle fields that stretch towards distant stands of pine and oak, their dark green a steadfast presence against the softer hues of cultivated land. The Reed River, a silver ribbon, meanders through the landscape, its banks often fringed with cattails that sway like silent sentinels in the breeze. Here, the air itself carries a certain clarity, a crispness that speaks of clean waters and unpolluted horizons, and in the late afternoon, the sun casts long, golden shafts through the trees, painting the very ground with a transient, luminous beauty. The history of Hersey is deeply entwined with the lumber industry that once shaped this region, a testament to the rich forests that provided the raw material for fortunes built and lives lived. Sawmills hummed where fields now lie, and the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture that graces the small downtown. The local economy, while perhaps less boisterous than in its heyday, still finds its pulse in agriculture and the quiet hum of small businesses serving the surrounding farms and families. It's a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates much of the year, and where a strong sense of community is as palpable as the scent of damp earth after a summer rain.
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| Location | Hersey, Osceola County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.84863°N, 85.444491°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49639 |
| Area Code | 989 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hersey, 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 Hersey includes coordinates 43.848630°N, 85.444491°W, situated in Osceola County. ZIP code 49639. Telephone area code: 989. 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.