Water Temperature of the Detroit River in Detroit, MI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 9:48 AM EST
Temperature Locations
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Station Name: Detroit
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 594 feet
Nearest Address:
6379 Buelow Ct
Detroit, MI 48209
Wayne County
GPS Coordinates: 42.3000, -83.1000
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Lake Erie, Marblehead, OH (55.6 mi)
Lake Huron, Lakeport, MI (67.6 mi)
Shiawassee River, Saginaw, MI (84.6 mi)
Saginaw River, Saginaw, MI (88.7 mi)
Lake Erie, Cleveland, OH (91.8 mi)
Tittabawassee River, Freeland, MI (99.3 mi)
Grand River, Fairport Harbor, OH (100.5 mi)
Lake Huron, Harbor Beach, MI (109.3 mi)
Black Creek, Harlan, IN (119.5 mi)
Weather for Detroit, Michigan
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 96°F
L: 71°F

Sun
H: 82°F
L: 62°F

Mon
H: 82°F
L: 65°F

Tue
H: 89°F
L: 68°F

Wed
H: 76°F
L: 62°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 140 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:38 PM
Sunset: 9:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 5:26 PM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:31 AM - 8:01 AM4:56 PM - 7:26 PM
Minor Periods
10:42 AM - 12:12 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 18 at 1:02PM EDT until July 18 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 1:02 PM
Expires: Sat July 18, 2026, 9:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 492 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY DETROIT RIVER LT. TO MAUMEE BAY OH TO RENO BEACH OH BEYOND 5NM OFFSHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE OH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER
Special Marine Warning issued July 18 at 7:39PM EDT until July 18 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 7:39 PM
Expires: Sat July 18, 2026, 8:30 PM
SMWCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Nearshore waters from Reno Beach OH to Avon Point OH... Open waters from Reno Beach OH to Vermilion OH... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 738 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Put-In-Bay to Western Vermilion, moving southeast at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Western Vermilion, Huron, Kelleys Island, Sandusky Bay, Vermilion, and Put-In-Bay.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:38 PM
Sunset: 9:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 5:26 PM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:31 AM - 8:01 AM4:56 PM - 7:26 PM
Minor Periods
10:42 AM - 12:12 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:38 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 6:10 PM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:15 AM - 8:45 AM5:40 PM - 8:10 PM
Minor Periods
11:50 AM - 1:20 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:38 PM
Sunset: 9:03 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 6:53 PM
Moonset: 12:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:59 AM - 9:29 AM6:23 PM - 8:53 PM
Minor Periods
12:57 AM - 2:27 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:38 PM
Sunset: 9:03 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 7:38 PM
Moonset: 12:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:42 AM - 10:12 AM7:08 PM - 9:38 PM
Minor Periods
2:03 PM - 3:33 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:38 PM
Sunset: 9:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 8:23 PM
Moonset: 12:35 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:27 AM - 10:57 AM7:53 PM - 10:23 PM
Minor Periods
3:08 PM - 4:38 PM12:05 AM - 1:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
