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Kewadin rests beside the shimmering expanse of Torch Lake, its shores a gentle curve of sand and emergent reeds where the water’s cool breath mingles with the scent of pine. It lies 82.7 miles east of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 98°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east-north-east of Peninsula Township. The land here, a quiet undulation of green, rises and falls with a painterly grace, supporting stands of mature hardwoods that glow with an inner light, especially as the sun begins its descent, casting long, benevolent shadows. Here, the air often carries a crispness, a clean, invigorating touch born of proximity to the vast freshwater lake and the surrounding woodlands, a testament to the enduring allure of this northern Michigan landscape. The scattered homes, some weathered timber, others with cheerful splashes of color, seem to embrace the natural contours of the terrain, as if they, too, have grown organically from the earth. The history of Kewadin is deeply entwined with the bounty of this region, its early lifeblood drawn from the rich timber stands that once dominated the landscape and the clear waters of Torch Lake, a renowned fishing ground. Logging camps gave way to a burgeoning agricultural presence, with orchards and fields finding fertile purchase in the well-drained soils, a legacy that still whispers in the rustle of corn stalks and the sweet promise of ripening cherries. While the grand lumber mills are long gone, the spirit of industriousness endures, now channeled into a more measured economy focused on tourism, charming shops that cater to summer visitors, and the quiet hum of year-round residents who appreciate the unhurried cadence of life. The lake itself remains a central character, its depths holding stories of generations who have found solace and recreation along its banks, a constant, vital presence in the life of Kewadin.
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| Location | Kewadin, Antrim County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 44.928614°N, 85.373126°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49648 |
| Area Code | 989 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kewadin, 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 Kewadin includes coordinates 44.928614°N, 85.373126°W, situated in Antrim County. ZIP code 49648. 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.