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

Elevation Above Sea Level: 738 feet

Nearest Address:
Hodenpyl Dam Rd
Mesick, MI 49668
Wexford County

GPS Coordinates: 44.3630596, -85.820905

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 1:50AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 1:50 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph and will lead to blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 11:35AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:35 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 2:12AM EST until January 20 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 2:12 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 2:15 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Alcona, Crawford, Iosco, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Roscommon, and Wexford Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 11:32AM EST until January 20 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:32 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Alcona, Crawford, Iosco, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Roscommon, and Wexford Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 3:37AM EST until January 20 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 3:37 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:45 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Clare, Osceola, and Lake Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while outdoors. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 3:37AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 3:37 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:45 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Kent, Lake, and Newaygo Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 9:05AM EST until January 20 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 9:05 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Clare, Osceola, and Lake Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while outdoors. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 9:05AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 9:05 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Storm total amounts between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Lake and Newaygo Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads will be slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 3:37AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 3:37 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:45 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with near blizzard conditions possible. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 9:05AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 9:05 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with near blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Storm total amounts between 6 and 14 inches with higher drifts. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.

If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 3:37AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 3:37 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:45 AM

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Clare, Mecosta, Montcalm, and Osceola Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 9:05AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 9:05 AM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads will be slick and hazardous. Visibility and road conditions may change rapidly over short distances in lake effect snow.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.