Water Temperature of the Jackson River in Apalachicola, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, January 8, 2026, 4:45 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Lake Wimico; Box-R Wildlife Management Area; Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area; Franklin, FL; Saint Marks Island, FLStation Name: JACKSON RIVER AT RANCH ROAD NR APALACHICOLA, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 43 feet
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

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 55°F
L: 31°F

Thu
H: 55°F
L: 40°F

Fri
H: 59°F
L: 52°F

Sat
H: 46°F
L: 29°F

Sun
H: 41°F
L: 25°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 97 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:15 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 9:10 PM
Moonset: 3:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 AM - 11:20 AM8:40 PM - 11:10 PM
Minor Periods
1:13 PM - 2:43 PM3:02 AM - 4:32 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 6:33PM EST until January 28 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 6:33 PM
Expires: Wed January 28, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, a hard freeze with temperatures of 20 to 25 expected, coldest across the Florida Big Bend. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold temperatures of 20 to 25 expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Big Bend and Panhandle of Florida. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Wednesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
Freeze Warning issued January 27 at 6:33PM EST until January 28 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Tue January 27, 2026, 6:33 PM
Expires: Wed January 28, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, a hard freeze with temperatures of 20 to 25 expected, coldest across the Florida Big Bend. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold temperatures of 20 to 25 expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Big Bend and Panhandle of Florida. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Wednesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:15 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 9:10 PM
Moonset: 3:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 AM - 11:20 AM8:40 PM - 11:10 PM
Minor Periods
1:13 PM - 2:43 PM3:02 AM - 4:32 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 99 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:16 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 10:15 PM
Moonset: 4:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:54 AM - 12:24 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM4:11 AM - 5:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 106.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:17 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 11:19 PM
Moonset: 5:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:58 AM - 1:28 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:24 PM - 4:54 PM5:14 AM - 6:44 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:17 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Minor Periods
4:35 PM - 6:05 PM6:10 AM - 7:40 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:18 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 12:19 AM
Moonset: 7:25 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:57 AM - 3:27 PM
Minor Periods
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM6:55 AM - 8:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
