Water Temperature of the Muskegon River in Oxbow, MI

Current Water Temperature

55.6°F

Measurement Time: Monday, May 18, 2026, 3:30 PM 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, MI

Muskegon River

Station 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

Nearby Water Temperatures

Muskegon River, Croton, MI (3.9 mi)
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Muskegon River, Big Rapids, MI (16.5 mi)
Grand River, Grand Rapids, MI (32 mi)
Grand River, Grand Rapids, MI (35.2 mi)
Grand River, Eastmanville, MI (37.6 mi)
Pine River, Hoxeyville, MI (49.4 mi)
Lake Michigan, Holland, MI (51.8 mi)
Manistee River, Wellston, MI (55.6 mi)
Lake Michigan, Holland, MI (57.3 mi)
Manistee River, Mesick, MI (61.3 mi)
Kalamazoo River, Fennville, MI (62.5 mi)
Manistee River, Mesick, MI (65.8 mi)
Tittabawassee River, Freeland, MI (75.5 mi)

Weather for Oxbow, Michigan

Current Weather

75.2°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
79.3°F
70.1°F
61%
SW 13.4 mph
21.4 mph
69°F
65.8°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1011 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
Mon
H: 82°F
L: 60°F
Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 74°F
L: 52°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 59°F
L: 42°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 59°F
L: 37°F
Partly Cloudy
Fri
H: 60°F
L: 42°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.55 μg/m3
PM10: 4.75 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 67 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 7:16 AM
Moon Transit: 3:38 PM
Moonset: 12:01 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
6:46 AM - 8:16 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 18 at 1:00PM EDT until May 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Mon May 18, 2026, 1:00 PM
Expires: Mon May 18, 2026, 8:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 221 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MICHIGAN CLARE GRATIOT ISABELLA MECOSTA MONTCALM OSCEOLA IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN CALHOUN CLINTON EATON INGHAM IONIA JACKSON IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN ALLEGAN BARRY KALAMAZOO KENT OTTAWA VAN BUREN IN WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN LAKE MUSKEGON NEWAYGO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEGAN, ALLENDALE, ALMA, AVONDALE, BALDWIN, BANFIELD, BATH, BATTLE CREEK, BELDING, BIG RAPIDS, BRADLEY, BRIDGETON, BROOKFIELD, CHARLOTTE, CHASE, CLARE, COVERT, CROTON HEIGHTS, DEWITT, DORR, DOWLING, EAST LANSING, EASTMANVILLE, EATON RAPIDS, ELM HALL, EVART, FENNVILLE, FOREST HILL, FREMONT, GOWEN, GRAND LEDGE, GRAND RAPIDS, GRAND VALLEY, GREENVILLE, GRESHAM, HARTFORD, HASTINGS, HAWKINS, HOLLAND, IDLEWILD, IONIA, IRONS, IRVING, ITHACA, JACKSON, JENISON, KALAMAZOO, KEELER, LAMONT, LANGSTON, LANSING, LEOTA, MARION, MARNE, MATTAWAN, MCDONALD, MIDDLEVILLE, MOUNT PLEASANT, MUSKEGON, NEWAYGO, NORTON SHORES, ORLEANS, OTSEGO, PARIS, PAW PAW, PISGAH HEIGHTS, PLAINWELL, PORTAGE, PORTLAND, REED CITY, REEMAN, RIVERDALE, SEARS, SMYRNA, SOUTH HAVEN, ST. JOHNS, ST. LOUIS, TURK LAKE, WACOUSTA, WAVERLY, WAYLAND, WINN, WOODBURY, WOOSTER, AND WYOMING.


Monday, May 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
81.7°F
60.1°F
70.4°F
74%
1.22 in
85%
0%
20.4 mph
7.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.71 μg/m3
PM10: 7.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 152.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 7:16 AM
Moon Transit: 3:38 PM
Moonset: 12:01 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
6:46 AM - 8:16 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
74.1°F
52.3°F
64.1°F
88%
0.06 in
85%
0%
20.6 mph
8.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.59 μg/m3
PM10: 4.99 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 150.57 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.32 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:26 AM
Moon Transit: 4:44 PM
Moonset: 12:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:18 AM - 6:48 AM
4:14 PM - 6:44 PM

Minor Periods

7:56 AM - 9:26 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
59.2°F
42.1°F
50.2°F
64%
0 in
0%
0%
11.4 mph
8.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.29 μg/m3
PM10: 1.32 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 123.41 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.28 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 9:43 AM
Moon Transit: 5:46 PM
Moonset: 12:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:23 AM - 7:53 AM
5:16 PM - 7:46 PM

Minor Periods

9:13 AM - 10:43 AM
12:26 AM - 1:56 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
59.4°F
36.7°F
47.9°F
60%
0 in
0%
0%
12.5 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.48 μg/m3
PM10: 2.87 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 126.65 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.76 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 11:03 AM
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 1:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:21 AM - 8:51 AM
6:13 PM - 8:43 PM

Minor Periods

10:33 AM - 12:03 AM
1:06 AM - 2:36 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Friday, May 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
59.6°F
41.9°F
50.1°F
62%
0 in
0%
0%
16.8 mph
4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.58 μg/m3
PM10: 3.77 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 144.53 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 9:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 12:20 AM
Moon Transit: 7:33 PM
Moonset: 2:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:15 AM - 9:45 AM
7:03 PM - 9:33 PM

Minor Periods

11:50 AM - 1:20 PM
1:38 AM - 3:08 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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