Water Temperature of the St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Current Water Temperature

62.6°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 6, 2026, 9:42 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Rotary Park; Rotary Island; Steers Island; Island Number One; Sault Sainte Marie

St. Marys River

Station Name: Little Rapids
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 568 feet

Sensor Depth: -8 feet

Nearest Address:
1425 Riverside Dr
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Chippewa County

GPS Coordinates: 46.485832, -84.301666

Nearby Water Temperatures

St. Marys River, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (3.5 mi)
St. Marys River, Barbeau, MI (14.5 mi)
St. Marys River, Barbeau, MI (16.2 mi)
Lake Huron, De Tour Village, MI (39.2 mi)
Lake Huron, Bois Blanc Island, MI (49.9 mi)
Straits of Mackinac, Mackinaw City, MI (50.9 mi)
Seul Choix Bay, Port Inland, MI (83.1 mi)
Little Traverse Bay, Petoskey, MI (83.7 mi)
Lake Huron, Alpena, MI (105.3 mi)
Miners River, Munising, MI (106.5 mi)
Thunder Bay River, Alpena, MI (106.9 mi)
Lake Huron, Alpena, MI (114.8 mi)
North Branch Au Sable River, Grayling, MI (122.4 mi)
Au Sable River, Luzerne, MI (125 mi)
Au Sable River, Mio, MI (126.4 mi)

Weather for Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Current Weather

68°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
68%
0 mph
57°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Tonight
58°F - Mostly Clear
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Labor Day
78°F - Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
63°F - Mostly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
70°F - Chance Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
66°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain Showers
Wednesday
76°F - Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
59°F - Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
64°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
52°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
72°F - Mostly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
59°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
71°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
58°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 9:35 AM
Moonset: 5:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:05 AM - 11:35 AM

Minor Periods

5:26 PM - 6:56 PM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 9:35 AM
Moonset: 5:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:05 AM - 11:35 AM

Minor Periods

5:26 PM - 6:56 PM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 2:23 AM
Moon Transit: 10:35 AM
Moonset: 6:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:05 AM - 12:35 AM

Minor Periods

6:03 PM - 7:33 PM
1:53 AM - 3:23 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 2:23 AM
Moon Transit: 10:35 AM
Moonset: 6:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:05 AM - 12:35 AM

Minor Periods

6:03 PM - 7:33 PM
1:53 AM - 3:23 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 3:46 AM
Moon Transit: 11:31 AM
Moonset: 7:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:01 AM - 1:31 PM

Minor Periods

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
3:16 AM - 4:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 3:46 AM
Moon Transit: 11:31 AM
Moonset: 7:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:01 AM - 1:31 PM

Minor Periods

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
3:16 AM - 4:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 5:08 AM
Moon Transit: 12:23 AM
Moonset: 7:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:15 AM - 2:45 AM
11:53 AM - 2:23 PM

Minor Periods

6:51 PM - 8:21 PM
4:38 AM - 6:08 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 5:08 AM
Moon Transit: 12:23 AM
Moonset: 7:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:15 AM - 2:45 AM
11:53 AM - 2:23 PM

Minor Periods

6:51 PM - 8:21 PM
4:38 AM - 6:08 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 6:28 AM
Moon Transit: 1:12 PM
Moonset: 7:40 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:05 AM - 3:35 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

7:10 PM - 8:40 PM
5:58 AM - 7:28 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 6:28 AM
Moon Transit: 1:12 PM
Moonset: 7:40 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:05 AM - 3:35 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

7:10 PM - 8:40 PM
5:58 AM - 7:28 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 7:44 AM
Moon Transit: 1:58 PM
Moonset: 7:58 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:52 AM - 4:22 AM
1:28 PM - 3:58 PM

Minor Periods

7:28 PM - 8:58 PM
7:14 AM - 8:44 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 7:44 AM
Moon Transit: 1:58 PM
Moonset: 7:58 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:52 AM - 4:22 AM
1:28 PM - 3:58 PM

Minor Periods

7:28 PM - 8:58 PM
7:14 AM - 8:44 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 8:58 AM
Moon Transit: 2:43 PM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:37 AM - 5:07 AM
2:13 PM - 4:43 PM

Minor Periods

7:46 PM - 9:16 PM
8:28 AM - 9:58 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 8:58 AM
Moon Transit: 2:43 PM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:37 AM - 5:07 AM
2:13 PM - 4:43 PM

Minor Periods

7:46 PM - 9:16 PM
8:28 AM - 9:58 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 10:12 AM
Moon Transit: 3:28 PM
Moonset: 8:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:22 AM - 5:52 AM
2:58 PM - 5:28 PM

Minor Periods

8:04 PM - 9:34 PM
9:42 AM - 11:12 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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