Location & Surroundings

Macatawa River is a river in Michigan, United States, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holland, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 880 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Park Township Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Black River

Overview

Macatawa River is river in the United States of America.

It is located in Michigan, United States.

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Image

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Michigan
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 47' 20" N, 86° 7' 29" W
  • Elevation 177 m (DEM: 173 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Black River

Weather in Macatawa River

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macatawa River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,028.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.9 2.4 42 66 1,028.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 3.1 101 63 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.1 3.6 106 57 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.8 4.9 160 45 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 218.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 3.2 150 52 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.3 n/a
30h 12.7 2.7 150 60 1,027.9 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.1 3.6 126 55 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.2 2.2 194 49 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 167.4 n/a
Monday 13.7 1.3 238 83 1,026.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 81.0 n/a
54h 13.9 3.0 139 79 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.9 4.9 156 90 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.8 6.0 174 78 1,019.3 0.04 / 0.04 100 67.3 n/a
Tuesday 14.6 7.2 161 87 1,016.6 0.05 / 0.09 100 36.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macatawa River?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macatawa River today?
Sunrise around 08:16 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Macatawa River?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Macatawa River?
Macatawa River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Macatawa River?
Elevation about 177 m. DEM 173 m.
Where is Macatawa River located?
It is at 42.78891, -86.12476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macatawa River in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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