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

Current Water Temperature

67.8°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 4, 2026, 8:18 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Ashmun Bay; Whitefish Island; St. Mary's Island; Soo Locks; Sault Sainte Marie

St. Marys River

Station Name: S.W. Pier, St. Marys River
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 597 feet

Sensor Depth: -4 feet

Nearest Address:
Point West Dr
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Chippewa County

GPS Coordinates: 46.501111, -84.372611

Nearby Water Temperatures

St. Marys River, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (3.5 mi)
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Lake Huron, De Tour Village, MI (41.8 mi)
Straits of Mackinac, Mackinaw City, MI (50.5 mi)
Lake Huron, Bois Blanc Island, MI (51.6 mi)
Seul Choix Bay, Port Inland, MI (80.5 mi)
Little Traverse Bay, Petoskey, MI (83.1 mi)
Miners River, Munising, MI (103.1 mi)
Lake Huron, Alpena, MI (108.3 mi)
Thunder Bay River, Alpena, MI (109.3 mi)
Lake Huron, Alpena, MI (117.3 mi)
North Branch Au Sable River, Grayling, MI (123.3 mi)
Au Sable River, Luzerne, MI (126.1 mi)
Lake Michigan, Leland, MI (126.3 mi)

Weather for Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Current Weather

68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
73%
0 mph
59°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
Tonight
59°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Saturday
74°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
58°F - Mostly Clear
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sunday
74°F - Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
58°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Labor Day
74°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
60°F - Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Rain Showers Likely
Tuesday
68°F - Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
63°F - Rain Showers
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday
74°F - Rain Showers Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
59°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny
Thursday
63°F - Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
53°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
65°F - Mostly Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 12:01 AM
Moon Transit: 7:30 AM
Moonset: 4:07 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
8:18 PM - 10:48 PM

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 12:01 AM
Moon Transit: 7:30 AM
Moonset: 4:07 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
8:18 PM - 10:48 PM

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 12:56 AM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 5:09 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
9:22 PM - 11:52 PM

Minor Periods

4:39 PM - 6:09 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 12:56 AM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 5:09 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
9:22 PM - 11:52 PM

Minor Periods

4:39 PM - 6:09 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 9:36 AM
Moonset: 5:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:06 AM - 11:36 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 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: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 9:36 AM
Moonset: 5:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:06 AM - 11:36 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 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: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 2:24 AM
Moon Transit: 10:36 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
10:06 AM - 12:36 AM

Minor Periods

6:03 PM - 7:33 PM
1:54 AM - 3:24 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: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 2:24 AM
Moon Transit: 10:36 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
10:06 AM - 12:36 AM

Minor Periods

6:03 PM - 7:33 PM
1:54 AM - 3:24 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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 3:46 AM
Moon Transit: 11:32 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
11:02 AM - 1:32 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: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 3:46 AM
Moon Transit: 11:32 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
11:02 AM - 1:32 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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 5:09 AM
Moon Transit: 12:23 AM
Moonset: 7:22 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

6:52 PM - 8:22 PM
4:39 AM - 6:09 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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 5:09 AM
Moon Transit: 12:23 AM
Moonset: 7:22 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

6:52 PM - 8:22 PM
4:39 AM - 6:09 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: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 6:28 AM
Moon Transit: 1:12 PM
Moonset: 7:41 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

7:11 PM - 8:41 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: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 6:28 AM
Moon Transit: 1:12 PM
Moonset: 7:41 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

7:11 PM - 8:41 PM
5:58 AM - 7:28 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:34 PM
Sunset: 7:57 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

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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