Water Temperature of the Sturgeon River in Pelkie, MI

Current Water Temperature

32.7°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 6:30 AM EST

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Local Points of Interest

Pickett Dam; Pickett Lake; Ottawa National Forest, Alston, MI

Sturgeon River

Station Name: STURGEON RIVER NEAR ALSTON, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 745 feet

Nearest Address:
Prickett Dam Rd
Pelkie, MI 49958
Baraga County

GPS Coordinates: 46.7258333, -88.6624167

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Weather for Pelkie, Michigan

Current Weather

34°F
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
29.6°F
34°F
91%
SW 2.7 mph
4.5 mph
29.6°F
31.7°F
0 in
100%
0 mi
1022 mbar
1.6

Five Day Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
Wed
H: 38°F
L: 27°F
Overcast
Thu
H: 30°F
L: 22°F
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Fri
H: 37°F
L: 30°F
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Sat
H: 30°F
L: 20°F
Partly Cloudy
Sun
H: 43°F
L: 32°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 15.88 μg/m3
PM10: 17.18 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 205.68 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 86 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 8:28 PM
Moon Transit: 1:40 AM
Moonset: 7:49 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:10 AM - 3:40 AM
1:42 PM - 4:12 PM

Minor Periods

7:58 PM - 9:28 PM
7:19 AM - 8:49 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
38.3°F
27.1°F
31.9°F
84%
0.01 in
71%
7%
10.5 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 16.18 μg/m3
PM10: 17.39 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 198.04 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 8:28 PM
Moon Transit: 1:40 AM
Moonset: 7:49 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:10 AM - 3:40 AM
1:42 PM - 4:12 PM

Minor Periods

7:58 PM - 9:28 PM
7:19 AM - 8:49 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
30°F
21.9°F
26.5°F
94%
0 in
0%
0%
11.9 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.19 μg/m3
PM10: 4.78 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 186.48 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 9:38 PM
Moon Transit: 2:23 AM
Moonset: 8:05 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:53 AM - 4:23 AM
2:25 PM - 4:55 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
7:35 AM - 9:05 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Friday, March 6, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate or heavy snow showers
36.7°F
30.4°F
33.5°F
91%
0.2 in
86%
3%
11.4 mph
1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.81 μg/m3
PM10: 4.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 217.04 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 10:49 PM
Moon Transit: 3:05 AM
Moonset: 8:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:35 AM - 5:05 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

10:19 PM - 11:49 PM
7:52 AM - 9:22 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate or heavy snow showers
29.7°F
19.9°F
27.1°F
83%
0.1 in
89%
12%
17.9 mph
1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.75 μg/m3
PM10: 1.9 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 203.95 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:23 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 11:58 PM
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 8:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:19 AM - 5:49 AM
3:52 PM - 6:22 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:10 AM - 9:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
43°F
31.8°F
38.7°F
76%
0 in
0%
0%
19.5 mph
2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.28 μg/m3
PM10: 3.12 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 166.2 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.77 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 12:58 AM
Moon Transit: 4:34 AM
Moonset: 9:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:04 AM - 6:34 AM
4:38 PM - 7:08 PM

Minor Periods

8:32 AM - 10:02 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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