Water Temperature of the Oconaluftee River in Birdtown, NC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 11:00 AM EDT
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Station Name: OCONALUFTEE RIVER AT BIRDTOWN, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,877 feet / 572 meters
Nearest Address:
1196 Old Number 4 Rd
Birdtown, NC 28719
Jackson County
GPS Coordinates: 35.46138889, -83.3536111
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Weather for Birdtown, North Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 95%
Feels Like: 45.7°F
Wind: SE 6.9 mph
Wind Gusts: 11.9 mph
Precipitation: 0.09 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 3 mi
UV Index: 0.7
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 55°F
L: 41°F

Thu
H: 45°F
L: 36°F

Fri
H: 44°F
L: 37°F

Sat
H: 55°F
L: 31°F

Sun
H: 56°F
L: 36°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 43 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 6:41 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 7:54 PM
Moonset: 12:01 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:54 AM - 10:24 AM7:24 PM - 9:54 PM
Minor Periods
2:20 PM - 3:50 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued October 29 at 5:21AM EDT until October 29 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Effective: Wed October 29, 2025, 5:21 AM
Expires: Wed October 29, 2025, 10:00 PM
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Johnson, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, and Unicoi Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 46.8°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 6:41 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 7:54 PM
Moonset: 12:01 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:54 AM - 10:24 AM7:24 PM - 9:54 PM
Minor Periods
2:20 PM - 3:50 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 41.4°F
Average Humidity: 96%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 6:40 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 8:42 PM
Moonset: 1:05 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:43 AM - 11:13 AM8:12 PM - 10:42 PM
Minor Periods
2:52 PM - 4:22 PM12:35 AM - 2:05 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 40.1°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 6.3 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 6:39 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 9:29 PM
Moonset: 2:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 74.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:31 AM - 12:01 AM8:59 PM - 11:29 PM
Minor Periods
3:21 PM - 4:51 PM1:41 AM - 3:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 42.3°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 3.6 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 6:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 3:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:18 AM - 12:48 AM
Minor Periods
3:49 PM - 5:19 PM2:47 AM - 4:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 44.7°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 6:37 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 4:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:01 AM - 2:31 PM12:01 AM - 2:31 PM
Minor Periods
4:17 PM - 5:47 PM3:56 AM - 5:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
