Water Temperature of the Muskegon River in Oxbow, MI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, April 11, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Hardy Dam; Hardy Dam Pond; Hardy Dam Reservoir Park; White Cloud, MI; Big Prarie, MI; Newaygo, MIStation Name: MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR OXBOW, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 732 feet
Nearest Address:
Con Pow Co
Oxbow, MI 49349
Newaygo County
GPS Coordinates: 43.485857, -85.63060189
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Weather for Oxbow, Michigan
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 56°F
L: 31°F

Sun
H: 72°F
L: 38°F

Mon
H: 64°F
L: 57°F

Tue
H: 72°F
L: 63°F

Wed
H: 64°F
L: 56°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 103 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:43 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 9:02 AM
Moonset: 1:49 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:32 AM - 11:02 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:19 PM - 2:49 PM3:55 AM - 5:25 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 10 at 10:43AM EDT until April 14 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 10:43 AM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 12:45 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Comstock Park. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Homes along Willow Drive and Abrigador Trail have flooded basements and Abrigador Trail is closed. Riverbank Street northeast in Plainfield Township is flooded and homes along Riverbank Street have flooded basements. Konkle Drive northeast in Plainfield township is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:32 AM EDT Friday the stage was 14.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:32 AM EDT Friday was 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday morning and continue falling to 10.3 feet Friday, April 17. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5 feet on 04/09/1985. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
Flood Warning issued April 10 at 10:43AM EDT until April 13 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 10:43 AM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 12:45 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River at Robinson Township. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Vanlopik Road is 1 to 2 feet under water. Moderate flooding of several homes on the east end of Vanlopik subdivision occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday morning and continue falling to 10.3 feet Friday, April 17. - Flood stage is 13.3 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5 feet on 01/27/1997. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:43 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 9:02 AM
Moonset: 1:49 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:32 AM - 11:02 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:19 PM - 2:49 PM3:55 AM - 5:25 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:43 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 9:50 AM
Moonset: 2:59 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Minor Periods
2:29 PM - 3:59 PM4:21 AM - 5:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:43 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 10:36 AM
Moonset: 4:09 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:06 AM - 12:36 AM
Minor Periods
3:39 PM - 5:09 PM4:44 AM - 6:14 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:42 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 11:21 AM
Moonset: 5:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:51 AM - 1:21 PM
Minor Periods
4:51 PM - 6:21 PM5:04 AM - 6:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:42 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 11:33 AM
Moonset: 6:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM11:03 AM - 1:33 PM
Minor Periods
6:06 PM - 7:36 PM5:25 AM - 6:55 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
