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Huron River

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 4 ft³/s over 21 years).
Cold waterCool today

river on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 04043238, as of Aug 23, 7:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 4 ft³/s over 21 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 7:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
55°F
13°C
Streamflow
4 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.34 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 4 ft³/s over 21 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Michigan yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SALMON TROUT RIVER NEAR BIG BAY, MI (11.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 7:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Huron River

H: 66° L: 57°
Clear
Clear
61°
|
Feels like 57°
Precipitation
6%
Humidity
58%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
61°
3 AM
Clear
59°
6 AM
Clear
57°
9 AM
Sunny
59°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
62°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
65°
6 PM
Sunny
65°
9 PM
Clear
61°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Huron River?
Huron River is a river in Michigan.
What is the water temperature at Huron River?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Huron River in Michigan is 55°F (13°C), measured by USGS gauge 04043238, 11.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Huron River?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.

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