Water Temperature of the Little Muskegon River in Croton, MI

Current Water Temperature

61.2°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 6:00 PM 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

66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
97%
WNW 3 mph
65°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
56°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Wednesday
73°F - Partly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
56°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Thursday
77°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
53°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Friday
72°F - Partly Sunny
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
53°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
68°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain Showers Likely
Saturday Night
56°F - Rain Showers Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
70°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
53°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
68°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
50°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
70°F - Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 12:29 AM
Moon Transit: 5:07 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:49 AM - 7:19 AM
4:37 PM - 7:07 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
11:59 AM - 1:29 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: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 12:29 AM
Moon Transit: 5:07 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:49 AM - 7:19 AM
4:37 PM - 7:07 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
11:59 AM - 1:29 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

°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: 7:24 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

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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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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

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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
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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
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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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%
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

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°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: 7:27 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

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°F
°F
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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

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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