Mohawk, Michigan Weather
Mohawk, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mohawk, Keweenaw County.
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About Mohawk, Michigan
Mohawk clings to the slopes of the Keweenaw Peninsula, a rugged spine of land that juts defiantly into the vast, cold waters of Lake Superior. It lies 164.1 miles north-north-west of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 338°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north-west of Traverse. The air here often carries the sharp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the dense boreal forests that press in from all sides, their dark green cloaking the steep inclines. Even in summer, a chill can linger on the breeze, and the light often possesses a luminous, almost ethereal quality, particularly as the sun begins its descent, casting long, blue shadows across the uneven terrain. Ancient, weathered rock outcrops, remnants of a violent geological past, break through the moss and lichen, hinting at the enduring strength of this place. The lifeblood of Mohawk, for generations, was the copper that lay deep beneath the earth. This was a mining town, and the scars of that industry, though softened by time and the relentless reclamation of nature, are still visible in the scattered ruins of stamp mills and the skeletal remains of headframes that punctuate the landscape. The economy, once fueled by the arduous labor of extracting precious ore, has shifted, with many now finding work in the service industries or commuting to larger centers, though the close-knit character forged in the crucible of shared hardship remains. Old buildings, their paint faded and timbers softened by the harsh climate, speak of a past resilience, and the quiet hum of daily life now unfolds with a deliberate, unhurried pace, a stark contrast to the frantic energy of the boom years.
Live animated radar for Mohawk and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mohawk, Keweenaw County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 47.303811°N, 88.364833°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49950 |
| Area Code | 906 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mohawk, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mohawk, 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 Mohawk includes coordinates 47.303811°N, 88.364833°W, situated in Keweenaw County. ZIP code 49950. 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. 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.
