Wedgewood, Michigan Weather
Wedgewood, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wedgewood, Wexford County.
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About Wedgewood, Michigan
Wedgewood rests in a land sculpted by the patient hands of glaciers, where the terrain rolls with a gentle, persistent swell, reminiscent of a slumbering giant. It lies 73.6 miles west-north-west of Midland, MI (from Midland, MI: bearing 303°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-west of Cadillac. Broadleaf forests, a mosaic of oak, maple, and birch, cloak the slopes, their canopies a deep, resonant green that softens the sharp edges of the sky. The air here carries a crispness, a scent of pine needles and damp earth, particularly potent after a rain, and in the quiet evenings, the fading light spills across the landscape in hues of lavender and rose, painting the western horizon with a tender, fleeting beauty. Small, clear streams, born from hidden springs, thread their way through the valleys, their waters cool and clear, murmuring secrets to the moss-covered stones. This corner of Wexford County, Michigan, has long been shaped by the bounty and resilience of the land. Early settlers found fertile ground for agriculture, and the echoes of that agrarian past still resonate in the scattered farmsteads and the quiet fields that lie fallow under the vast northern sky. Later, the forest offered its timber, fueling a modest lumber industry that left its mark on the local character, a heritage of hard work and self-reliance. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define Wedgewood, its charm lies in its unpretentious presence, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life and where the enduring spirit of the Northwoods is palpable in the very air one breathes.
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| Location | Wedgewood, Wexford County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 44.1937°N, 85.4902°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49601 |
| Area Code | 989 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wedgewood, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wedgewood, 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 Wedgewood includes coordinates 44.193700°N, 85.490200°W, situated in Wexford County. ZIP code 49601. 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.
