Petersburg, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Petersburg, Monroe County.
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Petersburg rests in a gentle cradle of southeastern Michigan farmland, where the flat, rich earth stretches toward horizons often softened by the hazy blue of distant woodlands. It lies 14.7 miles north of Sylvania Township, OH (from Sylvania Township, OH: bearing 5°T), and is situated 4.8 miles south-west of Dundee. The landscape here is a testament to patient cultivation, a mosaic of emerald fields in summer, burnished gold in autumn, and the stark, clean lines of snow-covered furrows in winter. The Raisin River, a quiet artery, meanders through the periphery, its banks a dappled green in the warmer months, reflecting the wide, generous sky that seems to hold a particular, luminous quality as dusk settles. The air itself carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of tilled soil and the sweet scent of ripening corn, a fragrance that speaks of seasons turning and a life tied to the land's enduring cycles. The history of Petersburg is as deeply furrowed as the fields that surround it, a narrative shaped by pioneers seeking fertile ground and the steady hum of agricultural endeavor. For generations, the local economy has been anchored by the bounty of its soil, with crops like corn, soybeans, and sugar beets forming the backbone of its prosperity. While industrial ventures have ebbbed and flowed, the enduring spirit of Petersburg remains tied to its rural roots, a character reflected in the unhurried pace of its everyday life and the quiet pride of its residents. The town has witnessed the quiet passage of time, its modest buildings and familiar streets holding the echoes of families who have long called this place home, their stories woven into the very fabric of this unassuming corner of Monroe County.
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| Location | Petersburg, Monroe County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 41.901158°N, 83.714938°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49270 |
| Area Code | 269 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Petersburg, 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 Petersburg includes coordinates 41.901158°N, 83.714938°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 49270. Telephone area code: 269. 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.