Montrose, Michigan Weather
Montrose, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Montrose, Genesee County.
Full aviation weather for Montrose is published on the Bishop International Airport (KFNT) page, 26 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 Montrose 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 Montrose: Tkaczyk Field (KC88) 27 km · Owosso Community Airport (KRNP) 29 km · Saginaw County H.W. Browne Airport (KHYX) 29 km · Bauer Field (K60D) 36 km · Millers Landing (KC57) 38 km
Conditions reported at KFNT describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Montrose specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Montrose, Michigan
Montrose rests in a landscape where the land gently sighs, a subtle undulation of fields and woodlands that hint at the glaciers that once shaped this corner of Genesee County. It lies 15.4 miles north-west of Flint, MI (from Flint, MI: bearing 318°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-north-west of Flushing. The air here, especially in late afternoon, carries a crispness that speaks of open spaces, a clean breath drawn from miles of agricultural land. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like outstretched arms, frame the quiet streets, their leaves a vibrant tapestry of greens in summer and fiery hues in autumn. The Flint River, a ribbon of silver, meanders through the periphery of Montrose, its presence a quiet murmur, a constant, soothing companion to the rhythm of the town. The light, when it catches the dew-kissed fields at dawn, possesses a soft, almost ethereal glow, a fleeting beauty that imbues the everyday with a touch of wonder. The roots of Montrose run deep into the soil, a history tied to the fertile land and the industrious spirit of its settlers who arrived in the mid-19th century. Agriculture has long been the lifeblood of this community, with vast expanses dedicated to corn, soybeans, and the familiar scent of freshly turned earth. Beyond the fields, a quiet hum of manufacturing can be found, a testament to the ingenuity and hard work that sustains Montrose. Local businesses, from hardware stores to diners, form the heart of the town, their doors opening to familiar faces and a steady stream of daily life. There are no grand monuments here, no soaring towers, but rather a collection of modest homes and sturdy buildings that tell the story of a place built on resilience and a deep connection to the land.
Live animated radar for Montrose 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 | Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.176694°N, 83.892744°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48457 |
| Area Code | 248 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Montrose, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montrose, 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 Montrose includes coordinates 43.176694°N, 83.892744°W, situated in Genesee County. ZIP code 48457. Telephone area code: 248. 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.
