Water Temperature of the Jackson River in Apalachicola, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 10:30 PM EDT
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Station Name: JACKSON RIVER AT RANCH ROAD NR APALACHICOLA, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 43 feet / 13 meters
Nearest Address:
Ranch Rd
Apalachicola, FL 32320
Franklin County
GPS Coordinates: 29.7695111, -85.0842806
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Weather for Apalachicola, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 94%
Feels Like: 79°F
Wind: E 8.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 25%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 83°F
L: 72°F

Fri
H: 75°F
L: 66°F

Sat
H: 78°F
L: 65°F

Sun
H: 82°F
L: 64°F

Mon
H: 82°F
L: 67°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 58 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 3:17 AM
Moonset: 10:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:47 AM - 5:17 AM3:58 PM - 6:28 PM
Minor Periods
8:31 PM - 10:01 PM9:59 AM - 11:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued October 8 at 2:09AM EDT until October 9 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 2:09 AM
Expires: Thu October 9, 2025, 1:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 16.8 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 3:17 AM
Moonset: 10:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:47 AM - 5:17 AM3:58 PM - 6:28 PM
Minor Periods
8:31 PM - 10:01 PM9:59 AM - 11:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.9°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 17 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 97 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 11:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:48 AM - 6:18 AM5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Minor Periods
9:24 PM - 10:54 PM11:12 AM - 12:42 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.5°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 5:21 AM
Moonset: 12:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 72.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:51 AM - 7:21 AM6:04 PM - 8:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:25 PM - 11:55 PM12:22 AM - 1:52 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.5°F
Average Humidity: 57%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 6:25 AM
Moonset: 1:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 62.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:55 AM - 8:25 AM7:07 PM - 9:37 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:25 PM - 2:55 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.4°F
Average Humidity: 54%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 7:26 AM
Moonset: 2:48 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 51.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:56 AM - 9:26 AM8:06 PM - 10:36 PM
Minor Periods
2:18 PM - 3:48 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5