Lincoln, Michigan Weather
Lincoln, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lincoln, Washtenaw County.
Full aviation weather for Lincoln is published on the Willow Run Airport (KYIP) page, 11 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln: Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB) 14 km · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) 21 km · Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (KONZ) 37 km · Oakland Southwest Airport (KY47) 38 km · Brighton Airport (K45G) 48 km
Conditions reported at KYIP describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lincoln specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lincoln.
About Lincoln, Michigan
Lincoln unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth of Washtenaw County yields to the sky. It lies 7.5 miles south-west of Van Buren Township, MI (from Van Buren Township, MI: bearing 233°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south of Ypsilanti. Broad fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks a vibrant green in summer, stretch towards horizons softened by distant woodlands. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a clean, crisp scent, tinged with the faint perfume of ripening grain and the damp promise of evening dew. Small stands of oak and maple trees punctuate the agricultural expanse, their leaves catching the sunlight and casting fleeting, dancing shadows across the furrows. The overall character is one of quiet productivity, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, and the sky feels vast and ever-present. This particular corner of Washtenaw County, where Lincoln resides, has long been shaped by the bounty of its soil. Its origins are rooted in the agricultural settlement of the 19th century, a time when pioneers carved farms from the wilderness, establishing a legacy of hard work and connection to the land that still resonates. The local economy, while diversified, retains a strong agricultural undercurrent, with farms still producing essential crops and supporting related industries. A notable landmark that speaks to this heritage is the robust network of country roads, themselves almost a historical feature, connecting scattered homesteads and providing scenic routes through the patchwork of fields and forests. The pace of life in Lincoln is characterized by a steady, unhurried flow, a reflection of the enduring relationship between its people and the fertile ground they cultivate.
Live animated radar for Lincoln 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 | Lincoln, Washtenaw County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.157263°N, 83.601049°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49726, 48197, 48742 |
| Area Code | 313, 586 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lincoln, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lincoln, 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 Lincoln includes coordinates 42.157263°N, 83.601049°W, situated in Washtenaw County. ZIP code 49726, 48197, 48742. Telephone area code: 313, 586. 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.
