Water Temperature of the Manistee River in Grayling, MI

Current Water Temperature

40.3°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, February 15, 2026, 6:00 PM EST

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Local Points of Interest

Manistee River Bridge State Forest Campground

Manistee River

Station Name: MANISTEE RIVER NEAR GRAYLING, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,129 feet

Nearest Address:
598 Wesman Dr
Grayling, MI 49738
Crawford County

GPS Coordinates: 44.69306827, -84.8472582

Nearby Water Temperatures

South Branch Au Sable River, Grayling, MI (20 mi)
North Branch Au Sable River, Grayling, MI (21.1 mi)
Au Sable River, Luzerne, MI (27.3 mi)
Au Sable River, Mio, MI (35.3 mi)
Manistee River, Mesick, MI (45.5 mi)
Au Sable River, Curran, MI (49.9 mi)
Little Traverse Bay, Petoskey, MI (50.6 mi)
Au Sable River, Glennie, MI (52.2 mi)
Lake Michigan, Leland, MI (52.2 mi)
Manistee River, Mesick, MI (53.1 mi)
Pine River, Hoxeyville, MI (57.1 mi)
Au Sable River, South Branch, MI (57.6 mi)
Rifle River, Sterling, MI (59.2 mi)
Au Sable River, Glennie, MI (60 mi)
Manistee River, Wellston, MI (61.7 mi)

Weather for Grayling, Michigan

Current Weather

19.9°F
Freezing fog
Freezing fog
16.2°F
24.6°F
93%
WSW 2.7 mph
5.6 mph
21.6°F
22.9°F
0 in
37%
0 mi
1012 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mist
Mon
H: 35°F
L: 22°F
Freezing fog
Tue
H: 32°F
L: 26°F
Light freezing rain
Wed
H: 32°F
L: 28°F
Mist
Thu
H: 38°F
L: 29°F
Heavy snow
Fri
H: 34°F
L: 27°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 13.65 μg/m3
PM10: 14.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 240.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 78 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 7:25 AM
Moon Transit: 12:19 AM
Moonset: 5:22 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:07 AM - 2:37 AM
11:49 AM - 2:19 PM

Minor Periods

4:52 PM - 6:22 PM
6:55 AM - 8:25 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Special Weather Statement issued February 15 at 4:37PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun February 15, 2026, 4:37 PM
Expires: Sun February 15, 2026, 9:00 PM

Dense fog has been gradually making inroads from Lake Michigan into coastal areas of northern Michigan late this afternoon. At 430 pm, dense fog is being reported at Charlevoix and Harbor Springs, with visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Locally dense fog will continue into this evening along part of the Lake Michigan coast. If you encounter dense fog while traveling, use low beam headlights and increase following distance.


Monday, February 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Mist
35.2°F
21.9°F
29.4°F
94%
0 in
0%
0%
9.4 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 15.61 μg/m3
PM10: 16.19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 270.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 7:25 AM
Moon Transit: 12:19 AM
Moonset: 5:22 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:07 AM - 2:37 AM
11:49 AM - 2:19 PM

Minor Periods

4:52 PM - 6:22 PM
6:55 AM - 8:25 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Freezing fog
31.8°F
26.2°F
29.8°F
97%
0 in
0%
0%
12.1 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.31 μg/m3
PM10: 5.76 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 218.49 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:36 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 7:48 AM
Moon Transit: 1:05 PM
Moonset: 6:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:55 AM - 3:25 AM
12:35 AM - 3:05 PM

Minor Periods

6:06 PM - 7:36 PM
7:18 AM - 8:48 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
32.4°F
28.2°F
31.7°F
93%
1.39 in
68%
36%
17.9 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.31 μg/m3
PM10: 2.64 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 253.19 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:12 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 8:08 AM
Moon Transit: 1:51 PM
Moonset: 7:48 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:41 AM - 4:11 AM
1:21 PM - 3:51 PM

Minor Periods

7:18 PM - 8:48 PM
7:38 AM - 9:08 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Mist
37.6°F
28.7°F
32.8°F
95%
0 in
0%
0%
6.9 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.19 μg/m3
PM10: 1.23 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 196.22 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.54 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:33 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:14 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 8:27 AM
Moon Transit: 4:07 PM
Moonset: 9:02 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:26 AM - 4:56 AM
3:37 PM - 6:07 PM

Minor Periods

8:32 PM - 10:02 PM
7:57 AM - 9:27 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Friday, February 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy snow
33.6°F
26.7°F
30.8°F
95%
0.21 in
77%
54%
14.1 mph
1


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: 7:32 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:15 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 8:46 AM
Moon Transit: 3:23 PM
Moonset: 10:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:53 PM - 5:23 PM

Minor Periods

9:48 PM - 11:18 PM
8:16 AM - 9:46 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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