Willis, Michigan Weather
Willis, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Willis, Washtenaw County.
Full aviation weather for Willis is published on the Willow Run Airport (KYIP) page, 9 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. 6 airfields within reach of Willis 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 Willis: Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB) 17 km · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) 18 km · Grosse Ile Municipal Airport (KONZ) 33 km · Oakland Southwest Airport (KY47) 39 km · Brighton Airport (K45G) 49 km
Conditions reported at KYIP describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Willis specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Willis.
About Willis, Michigan
Willis breathes the quiet, unassuming air of southeastern Michigan, a landscape shaped by the slow grind of glaciers and the patient work of farmers. It lies 5.8 miles south-west of Van Buren Township, MI (from Van Buren Township, MI: bearing 220°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-south-west of Romulus. Here, the land unfolds in broad, fertile plains, cut by the meandering silver threads of small rivers and dotted with pockets of woodlands that hold the damp, earthy scent of decay and renewal. The sky above Willis is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often a pale, washed blue in summer, deepening to bruised purples and fiery oranges as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, spectral shadows across fields of corn and soy. The character of Willis is one of quiet perseverance, a place where life moves with the steady, predictable rhythm of the seasons, marked by the rumble of tractors and the distant bark of a dog. The history of Willis is a story written in the soil and whispered by the wind, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land. Once a vital hub for agriculture, its fertile ground has yielded harvests for generations, the local economy still tethered to the bounty of the earth, with farming and related industries forming its backbone. Though the grand pronouncements of history may have passed it by, Willis holds a distinct charm, a grounded reality that eschews the clamor of larger cities for a more personal scale. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries a clean, sharp scent, a reminder of the elemental forces that continue to shape this corner of Washtenaw County.
Live animated radar for Willis 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 | Willis, Washtenaw County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.158374°N, 83.557992°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48191 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Willis, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Willis, 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 Willis includes coordinates 42.158374°N, 83.557992°W, situated in Washtenaw County. ZIP code 48191. 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.
