Water Temperature of the Fox River in Appleton, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 3:00 AM CST
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Station Name: Appleton
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 778 feet
Nearest Address:
1255 Covenant Ln
Appleton, WI 54915
Outagamie County
GPS Coordinates: 44.2511, -88.3644
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Wolf River, New London, WI (21 mi)
Fox River, Green Bay, WI (26 mi)
Fond Du Lac River, Fond Du Lac, WI (31.8 mi)
Manitowoc River , Manitowoc, WI (33.7 mi)
Fox River, Berlin, WI (35.7 mi)
Kewaunee River, Kewaunee, WI (42.4 mi)
Oconto River, Gillett, WI (42.5 mi)
Oconto River, Oconto, WI (46.1 mi)
Red River, Morgan, WI (50.6 mi)
Peshtigo River, Peshtigo, WI (62.9 mi)
Weather for Appleton, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 49°F
L: 37°F

Thu
H: 49°F
L: 33°F

Fri
H: 46°F
L: 31°F

Sat
H: 55°F
L: 30°F

Sun
H: 59°F
L: 37°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 60 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 11:39 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:01 AM - 1:31 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:44 PM - 7:14 PM4:05 AM - 5:35 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 11:05AM CDT until April 30 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 11:05 AM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 2:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Shawano Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River at New London. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Flooding affects occur downstream of New London. Several inches of floodwaters surround sheds and garages in lowland areas along Wolf River Drive in Fremont. There is widespread lowland flooding downstream of New London. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 9.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.6 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 215 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 11:05AM CDT until May 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 11:05 AM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 2:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Outagamie, Waupaca and Shawano Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding is confined to lowland and agricultural land. The entire boat landing in Shiocton is under several feet of floodwaters. Water is surrounding lowland areas around homes on Mill and Island Streets. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday morning and continue falling to 10.0 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 215 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:04PM CDT until April 30 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 8:04 PM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Shawano, Outagamie and Waupaca Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Winnebago and Waupaca Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Winnebago and Waushara Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton and New London...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River at New London. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...At 10.1 feet, flood waters begin to cover portions of West Wolf River Avenue downstream of New London. Widespread lowland flooding is occurring from New London to Fremont. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.5 feet Tuesday, May 05. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued this evening by 915 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:04PM CDT until May 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 8:04 PM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Shawano, Outagamie and Waupaca Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Winnebago and Waupaca Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Winnebago and Waushara Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton and New London...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding is confined to lowland and agricultural land. The entire boat landing in Shiocton is under several feet of flood waters. Water is surrounding lowland areas around homes on Mill and Island Streets. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon and continue falling to 10.0 feet Tuesday, May 05. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued this evening by 915 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 11:15 AM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 2:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Winnebago and Waushara Counties. * WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River at Lake Poygan. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Several inches of water may be surrounding low-lying structures along Lake Poygan and upstream along the Wolf River to Fremont. Local communities from Lake Poygan upstream along the Wolf River to Fremont may consider or already have in effect no wake advisories to protect the shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 5.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 215 AM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 11:39 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:01 AM - 1:31 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:44 PM - 7:14 PM4:05 AM - 5:35 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:54 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:44 AM - 2:14 PM
Minor Periods
6:50 PM - 8:20 PM4:24 AM - 5:54 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 12:22 AM
Moonset: 5:15 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:28 AM - 2:58 PM
Minor Periods
7:58 PM - 9:28 PM4:45 AM - 6:15 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 1:08 AM
Moonset: 5:41 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:38 AM - 3:08 AM1:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Minor Periods
9:04 PM - 10:34 PM5:11 AM - 6:41 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 1:56 AM
Moonset: 6:13 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:26 AM - 3:56 AM2:04 PM - 4:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:08 PM - 11:38 PM5:43 AM - 7:13 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
