Water Temperature of the Little Muskegon River in Croton, MI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:00 AM EDT
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Huron-Manistee National Forests; Newaygo, MI; Oak Grove, MISponsored Content
Station Name: LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR OAK GROVE, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 781 feet / 238 meters
Nearest Address:
7100-6900 Stephen Miller Dr
Croton, MI 49337
Newaygo County
GPS Coordinates: 43.43085818, -85.5955989
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Weather for Croton, Michigan
Current Weather

Humidity: 73%
Feels Like: 70.3°F
Wind: SW 14.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 19.4 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 1.5
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 73°F
L: 52°F

Thu
H: 56°F
L: 46°F

Fri
H: 58°F
L: 52°F

Sat
H: 62°F
L: 44°F

Sun
H: 66°F
L: 44°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:41 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 10:42 PM
Moonset: 2:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:22 AM - 12:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:53 PM - 7:23 PM1:30 AM - 3:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 3 at 4:07AM EDT until September 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:07 AM
Expires: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures.
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 3 at 4:07AM EDT until September 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:07 AM
Expires: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures.
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 3 at 4:07AM EDT until September 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:07 AM
Expires: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures.
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 3 at 4:07AM EDT until September 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:07 AM
Expires: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures.
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 3 at 4:07AM EDT until September 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:07 AM
Expires: Wed September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 60.9°F
Average Humidity: 90%
Wind: 14.1 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:41 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 10:42 PM
Moonset: 2:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:22 AM - 12:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:53 PM - 7:23 PM1:30 AM - 3:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 51.5°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 13 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:41 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 11:35 PM
Moonset: 3:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:15 AM - 1:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:26 PM - 7:56 PM2:39 AM - 4:09 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 55.9°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 20.6 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:40 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:07 AM - 2:37 PM
Minor Periods
6:54 PM - 8:24 PM3:53 AM - 5:23 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 53°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 15 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:40 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 12:26 AM
Moonset: 5:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:57 AM - 3:27 PM
Minor Periods
7:18 PM - 8:48 PM5:08 AM - 6:38 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 54.2°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 60 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:40 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 1:15 AM
Moonset: 6:55 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:45 AM - 3:15 AM1:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Minor Periods
7:40 PM - 9:10 PM6:25 AM - 7:55 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5