Water Temperature of the River Rouge in Detroit, MI
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Measurement Time: Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:45 AM EDT
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Station Name: RIVER ROUGE AT DETROIT, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 604 feet / 184 meters
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 (117.0 mi)
Weather for Detroit, Michigan
Current Weather

Humidity: 36%
Feels Like: 88.5°F
Wind: SSW 7.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 8.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 7.7
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 94°F
L: 65°F

Wed
H: 92°F
L: 73°F

Thu
H: 82°F
L: 70°F

Fri
H: 79°F
L: 61°F

Sat
H: 83°F
L: 62°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 180 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:49 AM - 12:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Air Quality Alert issued July 14 at 12:35PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 12:35 PM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 12:00 AM
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an Air Quality Advisory for Tuesday, July 15th for elevated levels of ozone in portions of southeast Michigan. Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange AQI) range. The Advisory is in effect for the following Michigan counties... St. Clair...Livingston...Oakland...Macomb...Washtenaw...Wayne and Monroe. The Air Quality Alert remains in effect through Midnight tonight, July 14th, for elevated levels of fine particulate (PM2.5) due to wildfire smoke from Canada. Pollutants across the state are expected to reach the Unhealthy (Red AQI) to USG (Orange AQI) range in northern locations, with ranges of USG to Moderate further south. The Air Quality Alert today is statewide. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory diseases such as asthma. Recommendations to reduce pollution and potential health effects: PM2.5: Reduce or eliminate outdoor burning, and the use of residential wood burning devices, Keep windows closed overnight to prevent smoke from getting indoors and, if possible, run central air conditioning with MERV-13 or higher rated filters. Ozone: Using gas-powered lawn equipment, driving less or delaying and/or combing errands, refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling. For further information, please see EPAs Air Now site for up-to-date air quality data: https://www.airnow.gov/ For further health information, please see MDHHS Wildfire Smoke and Your Health site: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/environmental-health/ your-health-and-wildfire-smoke
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 4:13AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 4:13 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 4:15 AM
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an Air Quality Advisory for Tuesday July 15th for elevated levels of ozone. Pollutants are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range. The advisory is in effect for the following Michigan counties... St. Clair...Livingston...Oakland...Macomb...Washtenaw...Wayne and Monroe. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which can lead to ozone formation. These activities include: refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling, using gasoline powered lawn equipment, using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include: driving less, telecommuting, walking or bike riding, delaying or combining errands, using water-based paints. For further information, please see EPAs Air Now site for up-to-date air quality data: https://www.airnow.gov/
Air Quality Alert issued July 14 at 12:35PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 12:35 PM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 12:00 AM
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an Air Quality Advisory for Tuesday, July 15th for elevated levels of ozone in portions of southeast Michigan. Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange AQI) range. The Advisory is in effect for the following Michigan counties... St. Clair...Livingston...Oakland...Macomb...Washtenaw...Wayne and Monroe. The Air Quality Alert remains in effect through Midnight tonight, July 14th, for elevated levels of fine particulate (PM2.5) due to wildfire smoke from Canada. Pollutants across the state are expected to reach the Unhealthy (Red AQI) to USG (Orange AQI) range in northern locations, with ranges of USG to Moderate further south. The Air Quality Alert today is statewide. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory diseases such as asthma. Recommendations to reduce pollution and potential health effects: PM2.5: Reduce or eliminate outdoor burning, and the use of residential wood burning devices, Keep windows closed overnight to prevent smoke from getting indoors and, if possible, run central air conditioning with MERV-13 or higher rated filters. Ozone: Using gas-powered lawn equipment, driving less or delaying and/or combing errands, refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling. For further information, please see EPAs Air Now site for up-to-date air quality data: https://www.airnow.gov/ For further health information, please see MDHHS Wildfire Smoke and Your Health site: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/environmental-health/ your-health-and-wildfire-smoke
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 4:13AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 4:13 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 4:15 AM
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an Air Quality Advisory for Tuesday July 15th for elevated levels of ozone. Pollutants are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range. The advisory is in effect for the following Michigan counties... St. Clair...Livingston...Oakland...Macomb...Washtenaw...Wayne and Monroe. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which can lead to ozone formation. These activities include: refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling, using gasoline powered lawn equipment, using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include: driving less, telecommuting, walking or bike riding, delaying or combining errands, using water-based paints. For further information, please see EPAs Air Now site for up-to-date air quality data: https://www.airnow.gov/
Air Quality Alert issued July 14 at 12:35PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 12:35 PM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 12:00 AM
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an Air Quality Advisory for Tuesday, July 15th for elevated levels of ozone in portions of southeast Michigan. Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange AQI) range. The Advisory is in effect for the following Michigan counties... St. Clair...Livingston...Oakland...Macomb...Washtenaw...Wayne and Monroe. The Air Quality Alert remains in effect through Midnight tonight, July 14th, for elevated levels of fine particulate (PM2.5) due to wildfire smoke from Canada. Pollutants across the state are expected to reach the Unhealthy (Red AQI) to USG (Orange AQI) range in northern locations, with ranges of USG to Moderate further south. The Air Quality Alert today is statewide. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory diseases such as asthma. Recommendations to reduce pollution and potential health effects: PM2.5: Reduce or eliminate outdoor burning, and the use of residential wood burning devices, Keep windows closed overnight to prevent smoke from getting indoors and, if possible, run central air conditioning with MERV-13 or higher rated filters. Ozone: Using gas-powered lawn equipment, driving less or delaying and/or combing errands, refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling. For further information, please see EPAs Air Now site for up-to-date air quality data: https://www.airnow.gov/ For further health information, please see MDHHS Wildfire Smoke and Your Health site: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/environmental-health/ your-health-and-wildfire-smoke
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 7.6 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 41.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 110 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:49 AM - 12:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 81°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 123.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 1:15 AM
Moonset: 12:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 55.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:45 AM - 3:15 AM12:45 AM - 3:15 AM
Minor Periods
12:02 AM - 1:32 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.3°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 6:52 AM
Moonset: 1:45 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:22 AM - 8:52 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68.9°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 7:41 AM
Moonset: 3:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:11 AM - 9:41 AM8:34 PM - 11:04 PM
Minor Periods
2:32 PM - 4:02 PM12:07 AM - 1:37 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.3°F
Average Humidity: 60%
Wind: 8.1 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 38.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 8:35 AM
Moonset: 4:21 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 23.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:05 AM - 10:35 AM9:30 PM - 12:00 PM
Minor Periods
3:51 PM - 5:21 PM12:34 AM - 2:04 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5