Wolf Lake, Michigan Weather
Wolf Lake, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wolf Lake, Lake County.
Full aviation weather for Wolf Lake is published on the Baldwin Municipal Airport (K7D3) page, 15 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. 6 airfields within reach of Wolf Lake 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 Wolf Lake: Roben Hood Airport (KRQB) 41 km · Manistee County Blacker Airport (KMBL) 44 km · Wexford County Airport (KCAD) 45 km · Mason County Airport (KLDM) 46 km · Evart Municipal Airport (K9C8) 46 km
Conditions reported at K7D3 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wolf Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wolf Lake.
About Wolf Lake, Michigan
Wolf Lake lies a quiet breath held between the deep green of Michigan's Manistee National Forest. It lies 57.2 miles north-north-east of Muskegon, MI (from Muskegon, MI: bearing 21°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north of Baldwin. Its waters, a cool, dark mirror reflecting the sky's shifting moods, are fringed by stands of pine and oak, their branches reaching like patient fingers towards the sun. The air here carries the clean, resinous scent of the woods, a perfume that clings to your clothes and settles in your lungs, promising a slow unspooling of time. Gentle slopes rise from the lake's edge, dotted with summer cottages and year-round homes, each a small assertion of human presence against the vast, wild backdrop. The gravel roads leading to its shores crunch under tires, a sound that speaks of journeys winding down, of arrivals into a place that asks for little more than your quiet observation. The history of Wolf Lake is as much about the land as it is about the people who have sought solace and sustenance from it. For generations, this stretch of Lake County pulsed with the rhythm of logging, the great pines felled and floated down rivers, their timber shaping the burgeoning towns of Michigan. Later, the land shifted, its bounty turning to agriculture and then, for many, to the simpler economy of tourism and recreation. The lake itself remains the heart, drawing anglers seeking the elusive walleye and bass, families picnicking on its sandy shores, and those simply content to watch the sunlight play across its surface. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling university campuses, but rather a collection of weathered docks, quiet campgrounds, and the unspoken understanding that life in Wolf Lake moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a gentle current that carries you along.
Live animated radar for Wolf Lake 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Wolf Lake, Lake County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 44.006677°N, 85.837564°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49304, 49442 |
| Area Code | 616 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wolf Lake, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wolf Lake, 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 Wolf Lake includes coordinates 44.006677°N, 85.837564°W, situated in Lake County. ZIP code 49304, 49442. Telephone area code: 616. 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.
