Water Temperature of the River Rouge in Detroit, MI

Current Water Temperature

53.8°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 1:45 PM 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

57°F
Overcast
Overcast
55.1°F
63.1°F
62%
SSE 8.7 mph
13.2 mph
62.7°F
39.9°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
1013 mbar
0.1

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 70°F
L: 35°F
Patchy rain nearby
Wed
H: 55°F
L: 44°F
Cloudy
Thu
H: 59°F
L: 45°F
Partly Cloudy
Fri
H: 59°F
L: 46°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sat
H: 81°F
L: 58°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.95 μg/m3
PM10: 9.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 210.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 93 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 3:46 AM
Moon Transit: 9:47 AM
Moonset: 4:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 PM - 11:41 PM
9:17 AM - 11:47 AM

Minor Periods

3:31 PM - 5:01 PM
3:16 AM - 4:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
70.2°F
35.4°F
52.7°F
51%
0.05 in
87%
0%
11 mph
6.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.63 μg/m3
PM10: 4.72 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 220.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 3:46 AM
Moon Transit: 9:47 AM
Moonset: 4:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 PM - 11:41 PM
9:17 AM - 11:47 AM

Minor Periods

3:31 PM - 5:01 PM
3:16 AM - 4:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
54.5°F
44.1°F
50.3°F
78%
0.11 in
88%
0%
15.9 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.59 μg/m3
PM10: 6.81 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 184.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:46 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 4:08 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:44 PM - 6:14 PM
3:38 AM - 5:08 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Cloudy
58.6°F
45°F
51.2°F
63%
0 in
0%
0%
12.8 mph
3.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.98 μg/m3
PM10: 4.18 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 155.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:47 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 4:31 AM
Moon Transit: 11:23 AM
Moonset: 6:32 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:53 AM - 1:23 PM

Minor Periods

6:02 PM - 7:32 PM
4:01 AM - 5:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, May 15, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
59.3°F
45.5°F
53.2°F
70%
0 in
0%
0%
11 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.45 μg/m3
PM10: 8.84 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 295.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 4:58 AM
Moon Transit: 12:17 AM
Moonset: 7:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:16 AM - 2:46 AM
11:47 AM - 2:17 PM

Minor Periods

7:23 PM - 8:53 PM
4:28 AM - 5:58 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
80.8°F
58°F
68°F
65%
0.02 in
83%
0%
15.7 mph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.94 μg/m3
PM10: 9.19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 203.55 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.62 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 5:32 AM
Moon Transit: 1:17 PM
Moonset: 9:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:13 AM - 3:43 AM
12:47 AM - 3:17 PM

Minor Periods

8:46 PM - 10:16 PM
5:02 AM - 6:32 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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