Sharon Township, Michigan Weather
Sharon Township, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sharon Township, Washtenaw County.
Full aviation weather for Sharon Township is published on the Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (KJXN) page, 32 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. 2 airfields within reach of Sharon 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 Sharon Township: Mason Jewett Field (KTEW) 48 km
Conditions reported at KJXN describe the airfield itself. Weather 32 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sharon Township specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sharon Township.
About Sharon Township, Michigan
Sharon Township unfolds across a rolling landscape of fertile fields and mature woodlands, a gentle topography shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers long past. It lies 16.5 miles east of Jackson, MI (from Jackson, MI: bearing 96°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-west of Chelsea. Here, the sky feels vast, an expansive canvas of shifting blues and grays that often spills a soft, diffused light across the cultivated acres and the darker, hushed interiors of the oak and maple forests. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of distant clover, a fragrance that mingles with the hum of insects in the summer and the crisp, dry rustle of fallen leaves in autumn. The land itself, a rich loam, yields readily to the plow, and the fields, stitched with hedgerows and punctuated by the occasional solitary barn, possess a quiet, enduring beauty. The history of Sharon Township is deeply entwined with the agricultural endeavors that have long defined its character. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of productive soil, established homesteads that gradually coalesced into the farms and hamlets seen today. While the clang of industry never dominated its skyline, the quiet industry of farming has sustained Sharon Township for generations, with crops like corn and soybeans often stretching to the horizon. Though no grand universities or bustling metropolises claim it, the township benefits from its proximity to larger centers, allowing for a measured pace of life where neighbors still recognize each other and the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of days. The land here holds a quiet dignity, a testament to the enduring relationship between people and the earth they cultivate.
Live animated radar for Sharon 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 | Sharon Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.221662°N, 84.080161°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49240, 49287 |
| Area Code | 269 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sharon Township, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sharon 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 Sharon Township includes coordinates 42.221662°N, 84.080161°W, situated in Washtenaw County. ZIP code 49240, 49287. 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. 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.
