Water Temperature of the Grand River in Grand Rapids, MI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, November 14, 2024, 3:01 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Sixth Street Park; Canal ParkStation Name: GRAND RIVER AT 6TH ST AT GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 597 feet
Nearest Address:
299 Newberry St NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Kent County
GPS Coordinates: 42.976625, -85.6735028
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Weather for Grand Rapids, Michigan
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 15°F
L: -0°F

Sat
H: 19°F
L: 0°F

Sun
H: 27°F
L: -2°F

Mon
H: 31°F
L: 14°F

Tue
H: 25°F
L: 2°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 65 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 11:21 PM
Moonset: 6:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:56 AM - 1:26 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:38 PM - 4:08 PM6:06 AM - 7:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 29 at 9:41PM EST until January 30 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 9:41 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 5:45 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Use caution while outdoors. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 29 at 9:41PM EST until January 30 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 9:41 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 5:45 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...Clare, Gratiot, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm, Osceola, Lake, and Newaygo Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Use caution while outdoors. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Flood Advisory issued January 29 at 4:08PM EST until January 30 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 4:08 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding along the Muskegon River remains possible due to an ice jam. * WHERE...A portion of west central Michigan, including the following county, Newaygo. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Ice jams are notoriously unpredictable. Low-lying areas along the Muskegon River that are prone to flooding may see rapidly changing water levels as ice shifts and adjusts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 405 PM EST, an ice jam continues to be reported by local authorities on the Muskegon river in southern Newaygo County. The river gauge at Newaygo shows water levels remaining at minor flood stage as of Thursday afternoon. - As the river freezes up, ice can restrict the flow of the river and cause rises and falls in water level. While flooding associated with freeze up ice jams is typically minor, conditions can change rapidly and unpredictably. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Newaygo. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement. Respect any road closures in the area.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 11:21 PM
Moonset: 6:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:56 AM - 1:26 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:38 PM - 4:08 PM6:06 AM - 7:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:58 AM - 2:28 PM
Minor Periods
3:57 PM - 5:27 PM6:54 AM - 8:24 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 12:21 AM
Moonset: 8:02 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:55 AM - 3:25 PM
Minor Periods
5:16 PM - 6:46 PM7:32 AM - 9:02 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 1:16 AM
Moonset: 8:31 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:46 AM - 3:16 AM1:47 PM - 4:17 PM
Minor Periods
6:33 PM - 8:03 PM8:01 AM - 9:31 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 8:55 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:36 AM - 4:06 AM2:35 PM - 5:05 PM
Minor Periods
7:46 PM - 9:16 PM8:25 AM - 9:55 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
