Water Temperature of the Little Muskegon River in Croton, MI

Current Water Temperature

62.1°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 8:45 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Huron-Manistee National Forests; Newaygo, MI; Oak Grove, MI

Little Muskegon River

Station Name: LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR OAK GROVE, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 781 feet

Nearest Address:
7100-6900 Stephen Miller Dr
Croton, MI 49337
Newaygo County

GPS Coordinates: 43.43085818, -85.5955989

Nearby Water Temperatures

Muskegon River, Croton, MI (3.5 mi)
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Grand River, Grand Rapids, MI (28.4 mi)
Grand River, Grand Rapids, MI (31.6 mi)
Grand River, Eastmanville, MI (35.5 mi)
Lake Michigan, Holland, MI (50.1 mi)
Pine River, Hoxeyville, MI (53.4 mi)
Lake Michigan, Holland, MI (55.1 mi)
Kalamazoo River, Fennville, MI (59.8 mi)
Manistee River, Wellston, MI (59.8 mi)
Manistee River, Mesick, MI (65.4 mi)
Manistee River, Mesick, MI (69.7 mi)
Tittabawassee River, Freeland, MI (74 mi)

Weather for Croton, Michigan

Current Weather

69°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
73%
E 6 mph
60°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
This Afternoon
73°F - Mostly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
56°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Thursday
75°F - Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
51°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
73°F - Mostly Sunny
Cloudy then Rain Showers
Friday Night
53°F - Cloudy then Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
66°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
54°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
50°F - Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
65°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
49°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
68°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
52°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:23 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 1:35 PM
Moon Transit: 5:56 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:38 AM - 8:08 AM
5:26 PM - 7:56 PM

Minor Periods

9:43 PM - 11:13 PM
1:05 PM - 2:35 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:23 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 1:35 PM
Moon Transit: 5:56 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:38 AM - 8:08 AM
5:26 PM - 7:56 PM

Minor Periods

9:43 PM - 11:13 PM
1:05 PM - 2:35 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:23 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 1:35 PM
Moon Transit: 5:56 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:38 AM - 8:08 AM
5:26 PM - 7:56 PM

Minor Periods

9:43 PM - 11:13 PM
1:05 PM - 2:35 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 2:38 PM
Moon Transit: 6:47 PM
Moonset: 10:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:28 AM - 8:58 AM
6:17 PM - 8:47 PM

Minor Periods

10:25 PM - 11:55 PM
2:08 PM - 3:38 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 2:38 PM
Moon Transit: 6:47 PM
Moonset: 10:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:28 AM - 8:58 AM
6:17 PM - 8:47 PM

Minor Periods

10:25 PM - 11:55 PM
2:08 PM - 3:38 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 3:32 PM
Moon Transit: 7:38 PM
Moonset: 11:46 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:19 AM - 9:49 AM
7:08 PM - 9:38 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:02 PM - 4:32 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 3:32 PM
Moon Transit: 7:38 PM
Moonset: 11:46 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:19 AM - 9:49 AM
7:08 PM - 9:38 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:02 PM - 4:32 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 4:20 PM
Moon Transit: 8:30 PM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:11 AM - 10:41 AM
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Minor Periods

3:50 PM - 5:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 4:20 PM
Moon Transit: 8:30 PM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:11 AM - 10:41 AM
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Minor Periods

3:50 PM - 5:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:27 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 4:59 PM
Moon Transit: 9:20 PM
Moonset: 12:44 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:01 AM - 11:31 AM
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM

Minor Periods

4:29 PM - 5:59 PM
12:14 AM - 1:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:27 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 4:59 PM
Moon Transit: 9:20 PM
Moonset: 12:44 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:01 AM - 11:31 AM
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM

Minor Periods

4:29 PM - 5:59 PM
12:14 AM - 1:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 5:30 PM
Moon Transit: 10:08 PM
Moonset: 1:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:50 AM - 12:20 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
1:17 AM - 2:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 5:30 PM
Moon Transit: 10:08 PM
Moonset: 1:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:50 AM - 12:20 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
1:17 AM - 2:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 5:57 PM
Moon Transit: 10:54 PM
Moonset: 2:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:37 AM - 1:07 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 PM
2:24 AM - 3:54 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 5:57 PM
Moon Transit: 10:54 PM
Moonset: 2:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:37 AM - 1:07 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 PM
2:24 AM - 3:54 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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