Oakley, Michigan Weather
Oakley, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oakley, Saginaw County.
Full aviation weather for Oakley is published on the Tkaczyk Field (KC88) page, 4 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 Oakley 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 Oakley: Millers Landing (KC57) 16 km · Schiffer Acres Airport (K3S5) 25 km · Glowacki Airport (K97G) 38 km · MBS International Airport (KMBS) 44 km · Gratiot Community Airport (KAMN) 47 km
Conditions reported at KC88 describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Oakley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oakley.
About Oakley, Michigan
Oakley rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of glaciers, where broad, fertile fields stretch towards horizons softened by the humid Michigan air. It lies 22.2 miles south-south-west of Saginaw, MI (from Saginaw, MI: bearing 210°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of Owosso. The terrain here is a study in gentle gradients, a vast canvas of cultivated earth and meandering waterways that bleed into stands of deciduous trees, their leaves a riot of green in summer and a fiery spectacle in autumn. The very air seems to hold a quiet hum, a low thrum of agricultural life and the distant murmur of passing vehicles on county roads that stitch the landscape together like threads on a well-worn quilt. Sunlight, when it breaks through the prevailing cloud cover, possesses a diffused quality, casting a pale, almost ethereal glow on the weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses that dot the countryside. The story of Oakley is intrinsically tied to the rich agricultural heritage of Saginaw County, a place where the land’s bounty has long dictated the rhythm of life. For generations, the soil has yielded its generous harvest, fueling a local economy rooted in the cultivation of corn, soybeans, and sugar beets, crops that define the visual character of the surrounding fields. This enduring connection to the land has fostered a strong sense of community, a quiet resilience born from shared labor and the cyclical nature of the seasons. While not a hub of bustling industry, Oakley’s distinctiveness lies in this sustained dedication to farming, a tradition that continues to shape its identity, offering a glimpse into a way of life that honors the enduring strength of the earth.
Live animated radar for Oakley 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 | Oakley, Saginaw County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.139748°N, 84.16803°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48649 |
| Area Code | 586 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakley, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakley, 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 Oakley includes coordinates 43.139748°N, 84.168030°W, situated in Saginaw County. ZIP code 48649. Telephone area code: 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.
