Water Temperature of the Clinton River in Sterling Heights, MI

Current Water Temperature

66.2°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

North Clinton River Park; Riverland Amusement Park

Clinton River

Station Name: CLINTON RIVER AT STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 617 feet

Nearest Address:
8559 Riverland Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Macomb County

GPS Coordinates: 42.6144781, -83.02659329

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Lake Huron, Lakeport, MI (48 mi)
River Raisin, Monroe, MI (52 mi)
Shiawassee River, Saginaw, MI (69.8 mi)
Saginaw River, Saginaw, MI (72.8 mi)
Lake Erie, Marblehead, OH (75.5 mi)
Tittabawassee River, Freeland, MI (83.8 mi)
Lake Huron, Harbor Beach, MI (87.3 mi)
Lake Erie, Cleveland, OH (102.9 mi)
Grand River, Fairport Harbor, OH (107.1 mi)
Rifle River, Sterling, MI (112.4 mi)

Weather for Sterling Heights, Michigan

Current Weather

61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
75%
NNE 7 mph
53°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Tonight
56°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Rain Showers
Saturday
68°F - Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
57°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
67°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
53°F - Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
64°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
50°F - Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
63°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
52°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
63°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
53°F - Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Thursday
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
53°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
69°F - Mostly Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 3:18 PM
Moon Transit: 7:28 PM
Moonset: 11:39 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
6:58 PM - 9:28 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:48 PM - 4:18 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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 3:18 PM
Moon Transit: 7:28 PM
Moonset: 11:39 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
6:58 PM - 9:28 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:48 PM - 4:18 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 4:06 PM
Moon Transit: 8:19 PM
Moonset: 12:39 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:21 AM - 10:51 AM
7:49 PM - 10:19 PM

Minor Periods

3:36 PM - 5:06 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 4:06 PM
Moon Transit: 8:19 PM
Moonset: 12:39 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:21 AM - 10:51 AM
7:49 PM - 10:19 PM

Minor Periods

3:36 PM - 5:06 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 4:45 PM
Moon Transit: 9:09 PM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:12 AM - 11:42 AM
8:39 PM - 11:09 PM

Minor Periods

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 4:45 PM
Moon Transit: 9:09 PM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:12 AM - 11:42 AM
8:39 PM - 11:09 PM

Minor Periods

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 5:17 PM
Moon Transit: 9:57 PM
Moonset: 1:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:01 AM - 12:31 AM
9:27 PM - 11:57 PM

Minor Periods

4:47 PM - 6:17 PM
1:09 AM - 2:39 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 5:17 PM
Moon Transit: 9:57 PM
Moonset: 1:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:01 AM - 12:31 AM
9:27 PM - 11:57 PM

Minor Periods

4:47 PM - 6:17 PM
1:09 AM - 2:39 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 5:44 PM
Moon Transit: 10:43 PM
Moonset: 2:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:48 AM - 1:18 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:14 PM - 6:44 PM
2:15 AM - 3:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 5:44 PM
Moon Transit: 10:43 PM
Moonset: 2:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:48 AM - 1:18 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:14 PM - 6:44 PM
2:15 AM - 3:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 6:07 PM
Moon Transit: 11:28 PM
Moonset: 3:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:33 AM - 2:03 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:37 PM - 7:07 PM
3:22 AM - 4:52 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 6:07 PM
Moon Transit: 11:28 PM
Moonset: 3:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:33 AM - 2:03 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:37 PM - 7:07 PM
3:22 AM - 4:52 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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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: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:29 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:18 AM - 2:48 PM

Minor Periods

5:59 PM - 7:29 PM
4:30 AM - 6:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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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: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:29 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:18 AM - 2:48 PM

Minor Periods

5:59 PM - 7:29 PM
4:30 AM - 6:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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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: 7:23 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 6:49 PM
Moon Transit: 12:12 AM
Moonset: 6:08 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:02 PM - 3:32 PM

Minor Periods

6:19 PM - 7:49 PM
5:38 AM - 7:08 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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