Water Temperature of the River Rouge in Detroit, MI

Current Water Temperature

66.2°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 14, 2026, 8:45 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Rouge Park Golf Course

River Rouge

Station Name: RIVER ROUGE AT DETROIT, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 604 feet

Nearest Address:
22102 Plymouth Rd
Detroit, MI 48228
Wayne County

GPS Coordinates: 42.3730923, -83.2546513

Nearby Water Temperatures

Lower River Rouge, Dearborn, MI (4.5 mi)
Detroit River, Detroit, MI (9.4 mi)
Clinton River, Sterling Heights, MI (20.3 mi)
Clinton River, Mt. Clemens, MI (23.4 mi)
River Raisin, Monroe, MI (31.8 mi)
St. Clair River, Algonac, MI (40.9 mi)
Lake Erie, Marblehead, OH (63.3 mi)
Lake Huron, Lakeport, MI (68.2 mi)
Shiawassee River, Saginaw, MI (76.2 mi)
Saginaw River, Saginaw, MI (80.6 mi)
Tittabawassee River, Freeland, MI (90.9 mi)
Lake Erie, Cleveland, OH (101.1 mi)
Lake Huron, Harbor Beach, MI (106.4 mi)
Grand River, Fairport Harbor, OH (109.7 mi)
Black Creek, Harlan, IN (117 mi)

Weather for Detroit, Michigan

Current Weather

70°F
Sunny
Sunny
41%
NNE 3 mph
45°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny
This Afternoon
73°F - Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
58°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
84°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
77°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
64°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
81°F - Rain Showers Likely
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
63°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
77°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
63°F - Mostly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
80°F - Chance Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
64°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
76°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
61°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 11:08 AM
Moon Transit: 4:10 PM
Moonset: 9:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:12 AM - 6:42 AM
3:40 PM - 6:10 PM

Minor Periods

8:34 PM - 10:04 PM
10:38 AM - 12:08 AM

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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 11:08 AM
Moon Transit: 4:10 PM
Moonset: 9:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:12 AM - 6:42 AM
3:40 PM - 6:10 PM

Minor Periods

8:34 PM - 10:04 PM
10:38 AM - 12:08 AM

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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 11:08 AM
Moon Transit: 4:10 PM
Moonset: 9:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:12 AM - 6:42 AM
3:40 PM - 6:10 PM

Minor Periods

8:34 PM - 10:04 PM
10:38 AM - 12:08 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 12:16 AM
Moon Transit: 4:57 PM
Moonset: 9:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:59 AM - 7:29 AM
4:27 PM - 6:57 PM

Minor Periods

9:03 PM - 10:33 PM
11:46 AM - 1:16 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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 12:16 AM
Moon Transit: 4:57 PM
Moonset: 9:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:59 AM - 7:29 AM
4:27 PM - 6:57 PM

Minor Periods

9:03 PM - 10:33 PM
11:46 AM - 1:16 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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 1:21 PM
Moon Transit: 5:46 PM
Moonset: 10:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:47 AM - 8:17 AM
5:16 PM - 7:46 PM

Minor Periods

9:38 PM - 11:08 PM
12:51 AM - 2:21 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 1:21 PM
Moon Transit: 5:46 PM
Moonset: 10:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:47 AM - 8:17 AM
5:16 PM - 7:46 PM

Minor Periods

9:38 PM - 11:08 PM
12:51 AM - 2:21 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 2:23 PM
Moon Transit: 6:37 PM
Moonset: 10:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:38 AM - 9:08 AM
6:07 PM - 8:37 PM

Minor Periods

10:21 PM - 11:51 PM
1:53 PM - 3:23 PM

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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 2:23 PM
Moon Transit: 6:37 PM
Moonset: 10:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:38 AM - 9:08 AM
6:07 PM - 8:37 PM

Minor Periods

10:21 PM - 11:51 PM
1:53 PM - 3:23 PM

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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 3:18 PM
Moon Transit: 7:29 PM
Moonset: 11:41 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
6:59 PM - 9:29 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:48 PM - 4:18 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 3:18 PM
Moon Transit: 7:29 PM
Moonset: 11:41 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
6:59 PM - 9:29 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:48 PM - 4:18 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 4:05 PM
Moon Transit: 8:20 PM
Moonset: 12:41 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:20 AM - 10:50 AM
7:50 PM - 10:20 PM

Minor Periods

3:35 PM - 5:05 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 4:05 PM
Moon Transit: 8:20 PM
Moonset: 12:41 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:20 AM - 10:50 AM
7:50 PM - 10:20 PM

Minor Periods

3:35 PM - 5:05 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 4:45 PM
Moon Transit: 9:10 PM
Moonset: 12:39 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 AM - 11:41 AM
8:40 PM - 11:10 PM

Minor Periods

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
12:09 AM - 1:39 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 4:45 PM
Moon Transit: 9:10 PM
Moonset: 12:39 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 AM - 11:41 AM
8:40 PM - 11:10 PM

Minor Periods

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
12:09 AM - 1:39 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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