Oakland Township, Michigan Weather
Oakland Township, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oakland Township, Oakland County.
Full aviation weather for Oakland Township is published on the Oakland Troy Airport (KVLL) page, 24 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 Oakland Township 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 Oakland Township: Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) 25 km · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) 40 km · Oakland Southwest Airport (KY47) 49 km · Bishop International Airport (KFNT) 55 km · Brighton Airport (K45G) 56 km
Conditions reported at KVLL describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Oakland Township specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oakland Township.
About Oakland Township, Michigan
Oakland Township unfolds as a landscape of rolling terrain, where the persistent hum of cicadas in summer gives way to the crisp rustle of fallen leaves come autumn. It lies 5.6 miles west-north-west of Washington, MI (from Washington, MI: bearing 293°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north of Rochester Hills. Broad fields, gold and green in alternating seasons, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of mature hardwoods that cast long, cool shadows in the late afternoon sun. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the winding country roads, where mailboxes stand sentinel beside weathered farmhouses and the occasional modern dwelling, each a quiet testament to the enduring pull of this place. Pockets of dense woodland, alive with the chatter of unseen birds, offer a deeper, more shadowed beauty, hinting at the wilder spirit that still whispers through the meadows and along the meandering creeks. The history of Oakland Township is etched in its agricultural roots, a legacy of hardworking families who shaped this land into productive farms, many of which continue to thrive today. It’s a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the ebb and flow of daily life, and where the local economy, while diversifying, still draws strength from the bounty of the soil and the quiet industriousness of its residents. You can still feel the echoes of early settlers in the sturdy barns and the well-worn paths that crisscross the land, a quiet continuity that binds generations together. Nearby waterways, like the Paint Creek, offer not just scenic beauty but also a reminder of the natural resources that have sustained Oakland Township for so long, a gentle current that flows through its past, present, and future.
Live animated radar for Oakland Township 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 | Oakland Township, Oakland County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.756631°N, 83.137266°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48363, 48306 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakland Township, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakland Township, 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 Oakland Township includes coordinates 42.756631°N, 83.137266°W, situated in Oakland County. ZIP code 48363, 48306. Telephone area code: 313. 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.
