Riverview, Michigan Weather
Riverview, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Riverview, Wayne County.
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About Riverview, Michigan
Riverview unfolds along the broad, slow sweep of the Detroit River, its flat terrain a testament to the glacial forces that shaped this corner of Michigan. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-east of Southgate, MI (from Southgate, MI: bearing 165°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-east of Taylor. The land here is an open promise, a generous expanse where the sky feels close enough to touch, especially as twilight bleeds across the horizon, painting the water in bruised purples and soft grays. Mature trees, their branches reaching like weathered hands, line the residential streets, offering dappled shade in the summer months and standing stark against the winter sky. The air, especially near the river, carries the cool, damp scent of water and earth, a constant reminder of the waterway that defines Riverview’s character. The history of Riverview is intimately bound to the river it fronts, a vital artery for commerce and connection since its early days as a settlement. Its economy, once heavily reliant on industrial might, has seen shifts, yet a resilient spirit persists, with businesses finding their footing in new ways. The presence of the river itself remains a defining feature, drawing people to its shores for recreation and offering a sense of continuity. This is a place where the echoes of past industries mingle with the quiet hum of everyday life, a distinct character forged by the confluence of water, land, and human endeavor.
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| Location | Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.174207°N, 83.17937°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49337, 48193 |
| Area Code | 616, 313 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Riverview, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverview, 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 Riverview includes coordinates 42.174207°N, 83.179370°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 49337, 48193. Telephone area code: 616, 313. 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.
