Smiths Creek, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Smiths Creek, St. Clair County.
Full aviation weather for Smiths Creek is published on the St Clair County International Airport (KPHN) page, 6 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 Smiths Creek 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 Smiths Creek: Robertson Field (KD99) 13 km · Yale Airport (KD20) 26 km · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport (KMTC) 38 km · Burgess Field (K55D) 43 km
Conditions reported at KPHN describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Smiths Creek specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Smiths Creek.
Smiths Creek flows with a quiet persistence through the rolling terrain of St. Clair County, its banks softened by a verdant embrace of mature trees whose leaves catch the sun in shifting patterns of emerald and gold. It lies 9.9 miles west-south-west of Port Huron, MI (from Port Huron, MI: bearing 247°T), and is situated 3.2 miles south-west of Kimball. The land here, a gentle undulation of fertile soil, rises and falls with the patient rhythm of agriculture, dotted with fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon, their colors deepening as the day matures. A pervasive scent of damp earth and growing things hangs in the air, mingling with the fainter, sweet perfume of distant blossoms, and the sky above, often a vast, pale blue, can swiftly gather the bruised hues of approaching weather, a reminder of the elemental forces that shape this place. The history of Smiths Creek is a narrative of cultivation and connection, its early settlers drawn to the rich, dark earth that promised sustenance and a stable livelihood. For generations, the local economy has been anchored by farming, the steady toil of hands in the soil a familiar echo of the past, and while the agricultural heart of Smiths Creek still beats strong, the surrounding areas have seen shifts towards light industry and commerce, bringing a steady hum of activity that complements the pastoral calm. The creek itself, a modest waterway, was once a vital artery for transport and power, its presence a quiet testament to the ingenuity of those who first harnessed its potential, and today, it remains a beloved natural feature, offering a serene backdrop for the lives lived along its meandering course, a place where the past and present are gently, almost imperceptibly, intertwined.
Live animated radar for Smiths Creek 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 | Smiths Creek, St. Clair County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.913919°N, 82.603808°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48074 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Smiths Creek, 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 Smiths Creek includes coordinates 42.913919°N, 82.603808°W, situated in St. Clair County. ZIP code 48074. 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.