Water Temperature of the French Broad River in Asheville, NC

Current Water Temperature

76.5°F

Measurement Time: Monday, August 31, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

River Arts District

French Broad River

Station Name: FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT HAYWOOD RD AT ASHEVILLE, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,995 feet

Nearest Address:
98 Desota St
Asheville, NC 28806
Buncombe County

GPS Coordinates: 35.585, -82.5686111

Nearby Water Temperatures

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French Broad River, Fletcher, NC (10.8 mi)
Mills River, Mills River, NC (13 mi)
Pigeon River , Canton, NC (16.3 mi)
Davidson River, Brevard, NC (22.9 mi)
Cataloochee Creek, Cataloochee, NC (28.9 mi)
Catawba River, Marion, NC (29.4 mi)
Pigeon River, Waterville, TN (33.4 mi)
Catawba River, Morgantown, NC (42.6 mi)
Oconaluftee River, Birdtown, NC (45 mi)
Yadkin River, Happy Valley, NC (63.2 mi)
Little River, Townsend, TN (64.4 mi)

Weather for Asheville, North Carolina

Current Weather

84°F
Sunny
Sunny
63%
NNW 3 mph
70°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny
This Afternoon
88°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Tonight
66°F - Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tuesday
91°F - Patchy Fog then Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
67°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
92°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
68°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
92°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
68°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
90°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
88°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
64°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
83°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
62°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 9:39 PM
Moon Transit: 3:46 AM
Moonset: 10:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:16 AM - 5:46 AM
4:41 PM - 7:11 PM

Minor Periods

9:09 PM - 10:39 PM
10:02 AM - 11:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 9:39 PM
Moon Transit: 3:46 AM
Moonset: 10:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:16 AM - 5:46 AM
4:41 PM - 7:11 PM

Minor Periods

9:09 PM - 10:39 PM
10:02 AM - 11:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 9:39 PM
Moon Transit: 3:46 AM
Moonset: 10:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:16 AM - 5:46 AM
4:41 PM - 7:11 PM

Minor Periods

9:09 PM - 10:39 PM
10:02 AM - 11:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 10:12 PM
Moon Transit: 4:34 AM
Moonset: 11:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:04 AM - 6:34 AM
5:31 PM - 8:01 PM

Minor Periods

9:42 PM - 11:12 PM
11:10 AM - 12:40 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 10:12 PM
Moon Transit: 4:34 AM
Moonset: 11:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:04 AM - 6:34 AM
5:31 PM - 8:01 PM

Minor Periods

9:42 PM - 11:12 PM
11:10 AM - 12:40 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:52 PM
Moon Transit: 5:26 AM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:56 AM - 7:26 AM
6:25 PM - 8:55 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
12:21 AM - 1:51 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:52 PM
Moon Transit: 5:26 AM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:56 AM - 7:26 AM
6:25 PM - 8:55 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
12:21 AM - 1:51 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:39 PM
Moon Transit: 6:22 AM
Moonset: 2:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
7:24 PM - 9:54 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:32 PM - 3:02 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:39 PM
Moon Transit: 6:22 AM
Moonset: 2:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
7:24 PM - 9:54 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:32 PM - 3:02 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:39 AM
Moon Transit: 7:23 AM
Moonset: 3:11 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:53 AM - 9:23 AM
8:26 PM - 10:56 PM

Minor Periods

2:41 PM - 4:11 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:39 AM
Moon Transit: 7:23 AM
Moonset: 3:11 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:53 AM - 9:23 AM
8:26 PM - 10:56 PM

Minor Periods

2:41 PM - 4:11 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 8:25 AM
Moonset: 4:14 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:55 AM - 10:25 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:44 PM - 5:14 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 8:25 AM
Moonset: 4:14 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:55 AM - 10:25 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:44 PM - 5:14 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 1:44 AM
Moon Transit: 9:28 AM
Moonset: 5:07 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:58 AM - 11:28 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:37 PM - 6:07 PM
1:14 AM - 2:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 1:44 AM
Moon Transit: 9:28 AM
Moonset: 5:07 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:58 AM - 11:28 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:37 PM - 6:07 PM
1:14 AM - 2:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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