Location & Surroundings

Whitefish River is a river in Michigan, United States, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Escanaba, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Delta County Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: White Fish River

Overview

Whitefish River is river on the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.

It is located in Michigan, United States.

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
    45° 54' 34" N, 86° 58' 1" W
  • Elevation 177 m (DEM: 175 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

White Fish River

Weather in Whitefish River

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

Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 9.6 mm. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.57 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 11.0 2.2 214 95 1,023.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 2.2 166 94 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.7 5.1 177 70 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 163.6 n/a
18h 12.8 6.3 168 94 1,013.0 1.20 / 1.20 100 68.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 6.4 194 96 1,009.3 8.37 / 9.57 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.9 4.5 181 98 1,007.1 0.00 / 1.55 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.1 5.5 190 96 1,006.6 1.81 / 3.36 100 18.7 n/a
42h 14.0 4.4 180 98 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.69 92 11.9 n/a
Wednesday 14.0 3.9 184 98 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 3.6 131 99 1,002.2 4.19 / 4.62 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.5 6.0 176 89 999.6 0.00 / 4.49 92 108.4 n/a
66h 12.4 5.3 174 94 999.0 0.00 / 0.10 100 116.5 n/a
Thursday 11.2 4.7 187 93 998.1 1.71 / 1.81 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whitefish River?
Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 9.6 mm. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Whitefish River today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Whitefish River?
Local time is 09:33. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Whitefish River?
Whitefish River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Whitefish River?
Elevation about 177 m. DEM 175 m.
Where is Whitefish River located?
It is at 45.90941, -86.96681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whitefish River in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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