Station Name: ST. JOSEPH RIVER AT NILES, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet

Nearest Address:
2–10 E Main St
Niles, MI 49120
Berrien County

GPS Coordinates: 41.8292138, -86.2597325

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 10:33PM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 10:33 PM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 4:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph resulting in areas of blowing and drifting snow. Visibilities are expected to be reduced to one quarter of a mile or less at times late tonight through Tuesday, especially across open and rural areas. * WHERE...Cass MI, Northern Berrien, Southern Berrien, and St. Joseph MI Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 3:04AM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 3:04 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow and areas of blowing and drifting snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches, mainly along and north of the Toll Road. Visibilities may be reduced to one quarter of a mile or less at times, especially across open and rural areas. * WHERE...Cass MI, Northern Berrien, Southern Berrien, and St. Joseph MI Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 10:05AM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 10:05 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow as well as blowing and drifting snow as winds gust to 30 mph at times. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch, with locally higher amounts possible. * WHERE...Cass MI, Northern Berrien, Southern Berrien, and St. Joseph MI Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 10:33PM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 10:33 PM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 4:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch, mainly along and north of the Toll Road. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph resulting in areas of blowing and drifting snow. Visibilities are expected to be reduced to one quarter of a mile or less at times late tonight through Tuesday, especially across open and rural areas. * WHERE...Eastern St. Joseph IN, Elkhart, Northern La Porte, Southern La Porte, and Western St. Joseph IN Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 3:04AM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 3:04 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow and areas of blowing and drifting snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch, mainly along and north of the Toll Road. Visibilities may be reduced to one quarter of a mile or less at times, especially across open and rural areas. * WHERE...St. Joseph IN, Elkhart, and La Porte Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 10:05AM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 10:05 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow as well as blowing and drifting snow as winds gust to 30 mph at times. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch, with locally higher amounts possible. * WHERE...Eastern St. Joseph IN, Elkhart, Northern La Porte, Southern La Porte, and Western St. Joseph IN Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 10:03AM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 10:03 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 19 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills of zero to 10 below zero are expected into this evening, 15 to locally as much as 20 below zero overnight into Wednesday morning.

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

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 2:34AM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 2:34 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 10:45 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause blowing and drifting and reduced visibilities. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 9:52AM EST until January 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 9:52 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Visibilities down to a quarter mile or less at times. Near white out conditions at times possible. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause blowing and drifting and reduced visibilities. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Michigan. Especially along the I 96, I 196 and US 131 Corridors * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibility and road conditions may change rapidly over short distances in lake effect snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute.

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.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 10:03AM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 10:03 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...A portion of northern Indiana. * WHEN...From midnight EST /11 PM CST/ tonight to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills of zero to 10 below zero are expected into this evening, 15 to locally as much as 20 below zero overnight into Wednesday morning.

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

Special Weather Statement issued January 27 at 3:12AM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 3:12 AM
Expires: Tue January 27, 2026, 3:00 PM

Strong southwest winds this morning will become more westerly today, gusting between 25 and 35 mph. The combination of these strong wind gusts and the recently fallen snow will likely create blowing and drifting snow, especially across rural and open areas. Motorists should be prepared for rapid changes in road conditions across short distances due to the drifting snow potential.