Mason, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Mason, Ingham County.
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Mason rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers, where broad, gently rolling fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of oak and maple that hold the deepening gold of autumn. It lies 5.6 miles south-east of Holt, MI (from Holt, MI: bearing 139°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south of Okemos. The air here, even in the heart of summer, carries a crispness, a promise of the coming frost that hints at the deep, quiet winters. The town itself unfolds with a quiet dignity, its main street lined with brick buildings that have seen generations pass, their awnings casting striped shadows on the sidewalks where life moves at a pace that allows for lingering conversations and the easy greeting of strangers. The history of Mason is as fertile as the land it occupies, its roots reaching back to the mid-19th century when settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, began to establish a community. This agricultural heritage continues to define its economy, with the surrounding countryside producing a bounty that feeds both local tables and distant markets. The Ingham County Courthouse, a stately edifice in the town square, stands as a silent witness to the legal and civic life that has unfolded here for over a century, a focal point for the community's shared identity. Mason possesses a distinctive character, one that values the enduring strength of its agricultural roots and the steadfastness of its people, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of the local pulse.
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| Location | Mason, Ingham County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.579203°N, 84.443584°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49930, 48854 |
| Area Code | 906, 517 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mason, 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 Mason includes coordinates 42.579203°N, 84.443584°W, situated in Ingham County. ZIP code 49930, 48854. Telephone area code: 906, 517. 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.