Hawkins, Michigan Weather
Hawkins, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hawkins, Newaygo County.
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About Hawkins, Michigan
Hawkins rests, a quiet breath exhaled into the rolling terrain of Newaygo County. It lies 50.8 miles north-east of Muskegon, MI (from Muskegon, MI: bearing 39°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-west of Big Rapids. Here, the land slopes and dips with the patient persistence of a thousand seasons, its contours softened by the dense embrace of mixed hardwood forests. Pines stand sentinel, their needles whispering secrets to the wind, while the occasional clearing opens to reveal fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks bowed in the afternoon sun. The air itself carries a certain coolness, a subtle dampness drawn from the nearby waterways, and in the hushed moments before twilight, a profound stillness descends, broken only by the distant call of a crow or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The character of Hawkins is one of quiet endurance, a place where the rhythms of the natural world still hold sway. The history of Hawkins is entwined with the logging and agricultural booms that shaped this corner of Michigan. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of timber and fertile soil, carved their livelihoods from the dense woods, their efforts leaving a subtle imprint on the landscape that is still discernible today. The local economy, while diversified, still retains echoes of its agricultural roots, with farms dotting the surrounding countryside and the occasional produce stand offering the bounty of the season. The presence of the Muskegon River, a vital artery for both past industry and present recreation, lends a distinctive character to the region, its waters a constant murmur beneath the surface of everyday life. While grand monuments are absent, the true landmarks of Hawkins are the enduring trees, the winding country roads, and the shared sense of quiet community that has weathered the passage of time.
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| Location | Hawkins, Newaygo County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.800574°N, 85.603107°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49677, 49645 |
| Area Code | 989 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hawkins, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hawkins, Michigan, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Hawkins includes coordinates 43.800574°N, 85.603107°W, situated in Newaygo County. ZIP code 49677, 49645. Telephone area code: 989. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Detroit).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
