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

Current Water Temperature

60.6°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 25, 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

59°F
Clear
Clear
75%
0 mph
51°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear then Areas Of Fog
Tonight
48°F - Mostly Clear then Areas Of Fog
Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Saturday
72°F - Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
52°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Sunday
72°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
52°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Monday
71°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
52°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
71°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
56°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
68°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
57°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
67°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
52°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday
65°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 6:55 PM
Moon Transit: 12:17 AM
Moonset: 6:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:56 AM - 3:26 PM

Minor Periods

6:25 PM - 7:55 PM
5:41 AM - 7:11 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: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 6:55 PM
Moon Transit: 12:17 AM
Moonset: 6:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:56 AM - 3:26 PM

Minor Periods

6:25 PM - 7:55 PM
5:41 AM - 7:11 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: 7:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 7:12 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 7:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:42 PM - 8:12 PM
6:54 AM - 8:24 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: 7:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 7:12 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 7:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:42 PM - 8:12 PM
6:54 AM - 8:24 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: 7:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 8:40 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:28 PM - 4:58 PM

Minor Periods

7:01 PM - 8:31 PM
8:10 AM - 9:40 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: 7:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 8:40 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:28 PM - 4:58 PM

Minor Periods

7:01 PM - 8:31 PM
8:10 AM - 9:40 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: 7:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 7:54 PM
Moon Transit: 2:36 AM
Moonset: 9:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:06 AM - 4:36 AM
3:18 PM - 5:48 PM

Minor Periods

7:24 PM - 8:54 PM
9:28 AM - 10:58 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: 7:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 7:54 PM
Moon Transit: 2:36 AM
Moonset: 9:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:06 AM - 4:36 AM
3:18 PM - 5:48 PM

Minor Periods

7:24 PM - 8:54 PM
9:28 AM - 10:58 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: 7:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 8:23 PM
Moon Transit: 3:28 AM
Moonset: 11:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:58 AM - 5:28 AM
4:13 PM - 6:43 PM

Minor Periods

7:53 PM - 9:23 PM
10:50 AM - 12:20 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: 7:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 8:23 PM
Moon Transit: 3:28 AM
Moonset: 11:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:58 AM - 5:28 AM
4:13 PM - 6:43 PM

Minor Periods

7:53 PM - 9:23 PM
10:50 AM - 12:20 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: 7:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 9:01 PM
Moon Transit: 4:24 AM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:54 AM - 6:24 AM
5:11 PM - 7:41 PM

Minor Periods

8:31 PM - 10:01 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 PM

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: 7:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 9:01 PM
Moon Transit: 4:24 AM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:54 AM - 6:24 AM
5:11 PM - 7:41 PM

Minor Periods

8:31 PM - 10:01 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 9:51 PM
Moon Transit: 5:24 AM
Moonset: 1:58 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:54 AM - 7:24 AM
6:13 PM - 8:43 PM

Minor Periods

9:21 PM - 10:51 PM
1:28 PM - 2:58 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°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: 7:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 9:51 PM
Moon Transit: 5:24 AM
Moonset: 1:58 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:54 AM - 7:24 AM
6:13 PM - 8:43 PM

Minor Periods

9:21 PM - 10:51 PM
1:28 PM - 2:58 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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mph


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: 7:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 10:56 PM
Moon Transit: 6:27 AM
Moonset: 3:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:57 AM - 8:27 AM
7:16 PM - 9:46 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
2:33 PM - 4:03 PM

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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