LAnse, Michigan Weather
LAnse, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for LAnse, Baraga County.
Full aviation weather for LAnse is published on the Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX) page, 46 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KCMX describe the airfield itself. Weather 46 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at LAnse specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for LAnse.
About LAnse, Michigan
LAnse rests on the southern edge of Keweenaw Bay, a sweeping curve of cool, clear water that indents the rugged Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It lies 132.2 miles north-north-west of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 330°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-east of Baraga. The land here rises gently from the shore, a mosaic of dense, whispering pine forests and open fields that catch the low, diffused sunlight of northern latitudes. In the distance, the land folds into low, tree-clad hills, their rounded forms softened by the mists that often cling to the bay in the early morning. The air itself carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of damp earth, pine needles, and the faint, briny tang of the Great Lakes. Even on a clear day, there’s a diffused quality to the light, as if filtered through a fine, invisible veil. This quiet corner of Baraga County carries the deep imprint of its past, a history entwined with the bounty of the surrounding waters and the timber that once dominated the landscape. LAnse was a vital port in its early days, a hub for logging and fishing that pulsed with the hard work of its inhabitants. The economy now leans towards a more varied mix, with tourism playing an increasing role, drawing visitors to the natural beauty and the promise of quiet repose. The remnants of older industries are subtle, a weathered dock here, a sturdy old building there, speaking of a time when the bay was a more bustling thoroughfare. The rhythm of life in LAnse is one of measured calm, a steady beat that resonates with the dependable cycle of seasons, from the long, white silences of winter to the vibrant, emerald surge of summer.
Live animated radar for LAnse 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 | LAnse, Baraga County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 46.756599°N, 88.452909°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49946 |
| Area Code | 906 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This LAnse, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for LAnse, 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 LAnse includes coordinates 46.756599°N, 88.452909°W, situated in Baraga County. ZIP code 49946. Telephone area code: 906. 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.
