Cedar River, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cedar River, Menominee County.
Full aviation weather for Cedar River is published on the Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport (K3D2) page, 33 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. 3 airfields within reach of Cedar River 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 Cedar River: Menominee–Marinette Twin County Airport (KMNM) 39 km · Delta County Airport (KESC) 40 km
Conditions reported at K3D2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 33 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cedar River specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cedar River.
Cedar River flows with a patient, deep green current through a landscape of modest hills and dense, whispering forests. It lies 25.5 miles north-west of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 324°T), and is situated 19.2 miles north-west of Sister Bay. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of pine needles and decaying leaves, a perpetual perfume that clings to the rough bark of the trees and softens the edges of the sky. Patches of sunlight, when they break through the canopy, fall like scattered coins on the mossy ground, illuminating the ferns and the tangled undergrowth with a fleeting, golden grace. The terrain, smoothed by glaciers long ago, offers a gentle, rolling character, a landscape that feels both ancient and comfortably familiar, as if the land itself exhales a slow, steady breath. The history of Cedar River is inextricably linked to the bounty of its surrounding forests and the waters that run through it. Logging was once the lifeblood of this place, the echoes of axes and the rumble of timber trucks long faded, leaving behind only the enduring presence of the trees. Today, the economy of Cedar River finds a quieter sustenance in the quiet hum of small businesses and the steady draw of visitors drawn to the natural beauty of the area. The river itself, a constant presence, offers solace and recreation, its banks a place where the rhythm of life seems to slow, marked by the passage of migratory birds and the subtle shifts of the seasons.
Live animated radar for Cedar River 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 | Cedar River, Menominee County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 45.411088°N, 87.354563°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49887, 49813 |
| Area Code | 906 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cedar River, 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 Cedar River includes coordinates 45.411088°N, 87.354563°W, situated in Menominee County. ZIP code 49887, 49813. Telephone area code: 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.