Wixom, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Wixom, Oakland County.
Full aviation weather for Wixom is published on the Oakland Southwest Airport (KY47) page, 8 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 Wixom 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 Wixom: Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) 18 km · Brighton Airport (K45G) 20 km · Oakland Troy Airport (KVLL) 29 km · Willow Run Airport (KYIP) 32 km · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) 38 km
Conditions reported at KY47 describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wixom specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Wixom lies along the gentle slopes of Oakland County, where the land begins its slow, deliberate roll toward the Great Lakes Basin. It lies 4.2 miles south-west of Commerce Township, MI (from Commerce Township, MI: bearing 223°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-east of South Lyon. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine, a subtle perfume that deepens as the sun dips low, casting long shadows across fields that whisper of cultivation. Roads, like veins, trace the contours of the terrain, connecting neighborhoods where the manicured lawns give way to the wilder edges of woodlands. It’s a place where the sky feels vast, even when framed by the mature oaks and maples that line residential streets, their leaves a rustling chorus on a summer breeze. The story of Wixom is one of industry and quiet perseverance, a legacy etched into the very ground where early settlers found fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning. For decades, the hum of manufacturing was a constant, a steady pulse in the local economy, shaping the character of the community. Though the nature of work has shifted, that spirit of building and doing remains. The Huron River, a quiet, persistent presence, flows nearby, its waters reflecting the changing seasons and the enduring rhythm of life in Wixom. The town’s history is not shouted from rooftops, but rather felt in the sturdy architecture and the welcoming, unhurried pace of everyday encounters.
Live animated radar for Wixom 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 | Wixom, Oakland County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.524756°N, 83.536327°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48393 |
| 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 Wixom, 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 Wixom includes coordinates 42.524756°N, 83.536327°W, situated in Oakland County. ZIP code 48393. 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.