Water Temperature of the Saginaw River in Saginaw, MI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, May 22, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Ojibway IslandStation Name: SAGINAW RIVER AT HOLLAND AVENUE AT SAGINAW, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 574 feet
Nearest Address:
2 W Holland St
Saginaw, MI 48602
Saginaw County
GPS Coordinates: 43.4219699, -83.951918
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Weather for Saginaw, Michigan
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 74°F
L: 41°F

Sat
H: 54°F
L: 48°F

Sun
H: 64°F
L: 47°F

Mon
H: 78°F
L: 56°F

Tue
H: 82°F
L: 56°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:32 PM
Sunset: 9:01 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 7:26 PM
Moonset: 2:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:22 AM - 9:52 AM6:56 PM - 9:26 PM
Minor Periods
11:43 AM - 1:13 PM1:31 AM - 3:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued May 22 at 4:02AM EDT until May 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Effective: Fri May 22, 2026, 4:02 AM
Expires: Sat May 23, 2026, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...High swim risk from high wave action and strong currents. Dangerous swimming conditions are expected * WHERE...Bay County. * WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deep water and prevent return to shore.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Beach Hazards Statement issued May 22 at 1:21PM EDT until May 23 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Effective: Fri May 22, 2026, 1:21 PM
Expires: Sat May 23, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions due to 4 to 8 foot waves and rip currents. * WHERE...Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Alpena, Alcona, Iosco, Arenac, Southeast Chippewa and Eastern Mackinac Counties, and Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 1:43PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Effective: Fri May 22, 2026, 1:43 PM
Expires: Fri May 22, 2026, 8:00 PM
The combination of dry surface conditions, low afternoon relative humidity values, and gusty east to southeast winds will result in elevated fire danger conditions across northern lower Michigan the remainder of this afternoon. Sustained winds of 7 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 30 mph will be seen over northern Michigan this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values of 20 to 35 percent are expected over much of northern lower Michigan. These conditions could lead to rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Michigan, see www.dnr.state.mi.us//.
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 11:08AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Effective: Fri May 22, 2026, 11:08 AM
Expires: Fri May 22, 2026, 8:00 PM
The combination of dry surface conditions, low afternoon relative humidity values, and gusty east to southeast winds will result in elevated fire danger conditions across northern lower Michigan this. Sustained winds of 7 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 30 mph will be seen over northern Michigan this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values of 20 to 35 percent are expected over much of northern lower Michigan. These conditions could lead to rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Michigan, see www.dnr.state.mi.us//.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:32 PM
Sunset: 9:01 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 7:26 PM
Moonset: 2:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:22 AM - 9:52 AM6:56 PM - 9:26 PM
Minor Periods
11:43 AM - 1:13 PM1:31 AM - 3:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 66 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:32 PM
Sunset: 9:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 2:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:10 AM - 10:40 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:55 AM - 2:25 PM1:56 AM - 3:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:32 PM
Sunset: 9:03 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 8:56 PM
Moonset: 2:47 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:54 AM - 11:24 AM8:26 PM - 10:56 PM
Minor Periods
2:05 PM - 3:35 PM2:17 AM - 3:47 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:32 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 9:38 PM
Moonset: 3:06 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:37 AM - 12:07 AM9:08 PM - 11:38 PM
Minor Periods
3:11 PM - 4:41 PM2:36 AM - 4:06 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:32 PM
Sunset: 9:05 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 10:20 PM
Moonset: 3:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:18 AM - 12:48 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:17 PM - 5:47 PM2:54 AM - 4:24 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
