HIAWATHA NATIONAL FOREST
Parks • Weather • Amenities
November 21, 2024
National Weather Service • Until 2024-11-21T19:15:00-05:00
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft occurring. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage, Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI and 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
SUMMARY
There is no Hiawatha National Forest in the state of Indiana. Hiawatha National Forest is actually located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking recreation opportunities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting. The forest is home to several points of interest, including the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Grand Island National Recreation Area, and the Big Island Lake Wilderness. Interesting facts about the area include its extensive network of trails, which span over 1000 miles, and the fact that the forests are home to several endangered species, including the Kirtland's warbler. The best time of year to visit Hiawatha National Forest is typically during the summer and fall months, when temperatures are mild and the forests are alive with color.
