River Rouge at Southfield, Michigan water temperature
River Rouge at Southfield, Michigan · River
The current water temperature at River Rouge at Southfield is 20.8 °C (as of September 1, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 280 data points since July 3, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 17.8 °C on August 24, 2026 · highest value: 27.1 °C on July 15, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 20.8 °C and 21.1 °C.
The current value is 0.2 °C below the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at River Rouge at Southfield right now?
The current water temperature is 20.8 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at River Rouge at Southfield?
Currently 20.8 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at River Rouge at Southfield in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 21.0 °C.
When is the water warmest at River Rouge at Southfield?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (22.5 °C).
