Wallace, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wallace, Alcona County.
Full aviation weather for Wallace is published on the Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport (KOSC) page, 23 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 Wallace 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 Wallace: Oscoda County/Dennis Kauffman Memorial Airport (K51M) 40 km
Conditions reported at KOSC describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wallace specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wallace.
Wallace rests in a landscape shaped by glacial retreat, where the land gently rises and falls, interspersed with the dark, still water of small lakes and the rust-colored whisper of pine needles underfoot. It lies 65.7 miles north of Bay City, MI (from Bay City, MI: bearing 10°T), and is situated 19.5 miles north-north-west of East Tawas. The air here carries a clean, cool scent, even in the height of summer, hinting at the vast forests that hem the edges of the open fields, a place where the sky feels immense and the nights are deep with stars. The character of Wallace is one of quiet persistence, a settlement that seems to have grown organically from the earth, its buildings weathered by seasons and its people carrying a measured calm. The early economy of Wallace was tied to the rich timber resources that once blanketed this region, a history that echoes in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the lingering scent of sawmills. While that era has long passed, the land continues to sustain, with agriculture still playing a vital role, the cultivated fields a testament to generations who worked this soil. There are no grand monuments in Wallace, no bustling tourist attractions, but rather a subtle beauty in the way the light filters through the mature trees in the late afternoon, painting long shadows across the quiet lanes, and in the enduring sense of connection to the natural world that defines this corner of Alcona County.
Live animated radar for Wallace 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 | Wallace, Alcona County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 44.531959°N, 83.665536°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48737, 49893 |
| Area Code | 586, 906 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wallace, 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 Wallace includes coordinates 44.531959°N, 83.665536°W, situated in Alcona County. ZIP code 48737, 49893. Telephone area code: 586, 906. 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.