Lake Orion, MI Weather Forecast
Oakland County, Michigan
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Lake Orion, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Lake Orion, MI at a glance
Lake Orion is home to about 2,832 people in Oakland County, across 0.8 square miles. It ranks 519th by population of 584 places in Michigan with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Orion, 2 miles away.
- County
- Oakland County
- Population
- 2,832 2023 est.
- Land area
- 0.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 3,576
- Forecast point
- 42.7837°N, 83.2443°W
How well can the network see Lake Orion?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDTX (Detroit, MI), to the WSW. Its lowest scan passes about 680 ft above Lake Orion. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Lake Orion show up clearly. Lake Orion is closer to its radar than 93% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KPTK (Pontiac/Oakland Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Lake Orion
- Orion, MI2 mi
- Oxford, MI3 mi
- Oakland, MI5 mi
- Addison, MI6 mi
- Auburn Hills, MI8 mi
- Independence, MI8 mi
- Brandon, MI9 mi
- Rochester, MI9 mi
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