Location & Surroundings

Rock River is a settlement in Michigan, United States, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marquette, 38 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chatham Landing Strip, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 27' 55" N, 86° 54' 52" W
  • Elevation 187 m (DEM: 179 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rock River

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

Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,006.7 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 16.6 3.8 197 97 1,006.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 3.7 241 92 1,007.0 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.9 6.8 332 66 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 238.8 n/a
18h 14.6 5.3 303 52 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 229.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 7.3 320 65 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
30h 10.0 7.2 295 69 1,019.8 0.07 / 0.07 75 0.0 n/a
36h 12.6 8.4 320 58 1,023.0 0.09 / 0.17 15 312.0 n/a
42h 9.9 4.0 338 62 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 326.1 n/a
Saturday 8.1 1.7 209 69 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
54h 7.0 3.2 178 76 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.1 n/a
60h 15.4 6.3 177 58 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 364.7 n/a
66h 13.0 7.5 173 66 1,020.2 0.08 / 0.08 100 134.0 n/a
Sunday 12.1 6.9 203 85 1,016.1 1.64 / 1.73 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rock River?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 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 Rock River today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Rock River?
Local time is 13:08. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rock River?
Rock River is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rock River?
Elevation about 187 m. DEM 179 m.
Where is Rock River located?
It is at 46.46522, -86.91434 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rock River in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5007424

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