Ruby, Michigan Weather
Ruby, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ruby, St. Clair County.
Full aviation weather for Ruby is published on the St Clair County International Airport (KPHN) page, 16 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. 5 airfields within reach of Ruby 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 Ruby: Yale Airport (KD20) 16 km · Robertson Field (KD99) 27 km · Burgess Field (K55D) 34 km · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport (KMTC) 51 km
Conditions reported at KPHN describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ruby specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ruby.
About Ruby, Michigan
Ruby rests in the gentle embrace of St. Clair County's rolling terrain, a landscape painted with the muted greens of cultivated fields and the deeper hues of scattered woodlots. It lies 10.5 miles west-north-west of Port Huron, MI (from Port Huron, MI: bearing 298°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west of Fort Gratiot. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of earth turned and crops growing, a perfume that lingers even after the sun dips below the western horizon, leaving behind a sky bruised with twilight purples and soft oranges. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, rising and falling with a quiet dignity that speaks of patient cultivation rather than dramatic upheaval, and the roads that wind through it seem to follow the land's own meandering thoughts. The history of Ruby is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of the region, a place where generations have coaxed sustenance from the fertile soil. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, with farms still dotting the surrounding countryside, their silos standing like sentinels against the wide Michigan sky. While the grand days of expansive farming have evolved, a persistent spirit of resilience and connection to the earth remains the hallmark of Ruby, a quiet testament to the enduring cycles of planting and harvest that have shaped its character.
Live animated radar for Ruby 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.
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| Location | Ruby, St. Clair County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.04225°N, 82.607423°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48049 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ruby, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ruby, 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 Ruby includes coordinates 43.042250°N, 82.607423°W, situated in St. Clair County. ZIP code 48049. 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.
