Water Temperature of the St. Joseph River in Niles, MI

Current Water Temperature

34.5°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, January 4, 2026, 8:45 PM EST

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Local Points of Interest

Riverfront Park; Orchard Park

St. Joseph River

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

Saint Joseph River, Niles, MI (0.8 mi)
Lake Michigan, Stevensville, MI (21.3 mi)
Kankakee River, Hamlet, IN (38.1 mi)
Lake Michigan, South Haven, MI (39.4 mi)
Yellow River, Oak Grove, IN (40 mi)
Yellow River, Knox, IN (40.9 mi)
Yellow River, Knox, IN (43.7 mi)
Kankakee River, Dunns Bridge, IN (55.8 mi)
Deep River, Lake Station, IN (56.2 mi)
Kalamazoo River, Fennville, MI (57.3 mi)
Little Calumet River, Gary, IN (61.9 mi)
Indiana Harbor Canal, East Chicago, IN (63.6 mi)
Lake Michigan, Holland, MI (65.3 mi)
Grand Calumet River, Hammond, IN (65.6 mi)
Hart Ditch, Munster, IN (65.7 mi)

Weather for Niles, Michigan

Current Weather

33.1°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
24.7°F
31.4°F
63%
S 10.7 mph
19.4 mph
23.4°F
26.6°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1013 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Overcast
Mon
H: 33°F
L: 30°F
Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 37°F
L: 32°F
Overcast
Wed
H: 35°F
L: 34°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 48°F
L: 36°F
Moderate rain
Fri
H: 41°F
L: 40°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 12.15 μg/m3
PM10: 12.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 227.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 12.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 45 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 5:28 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 8:20 PM
Moon Transit: 2:41 AM
Moonset: 10:06 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 93.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:11 AM - 4:41 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

7:50 PM - 9:20 PM
9:36 AM - 11:06 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, January 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
33.3°F
29.8°F
31.6°F
88%
0 in
0%
0%
12.5 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 15.59 μg/m3
PM10: 15.77 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 265.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 5:28 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 8:20 PM
Moon Transit: 2:41 AM
Moonset: 10:06 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 93.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:11 AM - 4:41 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

7:50 PM - 9:20 PM
9:36 AM - 11:06 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
37°F
31.6°F
34.3°F
99%
0.16 in
89%
0%
12.3 mph
0.1


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 21.7 μg/m3
PM10: 21.8 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 312.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 26.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 19.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 9:32 PM
Moon Transit: 3:33 AM
Moonset: 10:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:03 AM - 5:33 AM
3:58 PM - 6:28 PM

Minor Periods

9:02 PM - 10:32 PM
10:03 AM - 11:33 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
35.1°F
34°F
34.7°F
96%
0 in
0%
0%
8.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 19.85 μg/m3
PM10: 19.94 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 323.58 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 27.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 15.6 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 5:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 10:41 PM
Moon Transit: 4:20 AM
Moonset: 10:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:50 AM - 6:20 AM
4:43 PM - 7:13 PM

Minor Periods

10:11 PM - 11:41 PM
10:25 AM - 11:55 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
47.8°F
35.8°F
40.7°F
86%
0 in
0%
0%
9.2 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 20.13 μg/m3
PM10: 20.23 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 303.67 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 31 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:12 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 11:46 PM
Moon Transit: 5:04 AM
Moonset: 11:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:34 AM - 7:04 AM
5:26 PM - 7:56 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:45 AM - 12:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, January 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
40.7°F
39.6°F
40.9°F
94%
0.35 in
89%
0%
16.6 mph
0


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: 8:12 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 12:46 AM
Moon Transit: 5:46 AM
Moonset: 11:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:16 AM - 7:46 AM
6:07 PM - 8:37 PM

Minor Periods

11:05 AM - 12:35 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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