Water Temperature of Paint Branch in Calverton, MD

Current Water Temperature

60.8°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, May 7, 2026, 1:35 PM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Paint Branch Park; Federal Research Center; College Park, MD

Paint Branch

Station Name: PAINT BRANCH NEAR COLLEGE PARK, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 203 feet

Nearest Address:
498 Kuester
Calverton, MD 20903
Montgomery County

GPS Coordinates: 39.0333611, -76.96402778

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Weather for Calverton, Maryland

Current Weather

61°F
Sunny
Sunny
61°F
66.8°F
48%
NNW 4 mph
4.9 mph
66.8°F
37.4°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1010 mbar
2.1

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Thu
H: 69°F
L: 53°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 67°F
L: 45°F
Overcast
Sat
H: 72°F
L: 52°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sun
H: 79°F
L: 55°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 65°F
L: 51°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 12.35 μg/m3
PM10: 12.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 330.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 37.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 63 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 12:57 AM
Moon Transit: 5:31 AM
Moonset: 10:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:01 AM - 7:31 AM
7:14 PM - 9:44 PM

Minor Periods

9:40 AM - 11:10 AM
12:27 AM - 1:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

This is only a test for monitoring of vital dissemination systems.

Effective: Thu May 7, 2026, 2:27 PM
Expires: Thu May 7, 2026, 2:37 PM

Monitoring message only. Please disregard.

Monitoring message only. Please disregard.


Thursday, May 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
69.1°F
52.5°F
59.8°F
52%
0.03 in
85%
0%
8.1 mph
7.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.93 μg/m3
PM10: 7.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 193.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 12:57 AM
Moon Transit: 5:31 AM
Moonset: 10:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:01 AM - 7:31 AM
7:14 PM - 9:44 PM

Minor Periods

9:40 AM - 11:10 AM
12:27 AM - 1:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, May 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
67.1°F
44.6°F
57°F
50%
0 in
0%
0%
13.6 mph
7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.87 μg/m3
PM10: 10.22 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 184.61 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.4 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 1:34 AM
Moon Transit: 6:20 AM
Moonset: 11:13 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:50 AM - 8:20 AM
8:01 PM - 10:31 PM

Minor Periods

10:43 AM - 12:13 AM
1:04 AM - 2:34 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
72.3°F
51.5°F
59.7°F
61%
0 in
0%
0%
12.8 mph
5.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 12.12 μg/m3
PM10: 12.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 270.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moonrise: 2:05 AM
Moon Transit: 7:07 AM
Moonset: 12:17 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:37 AM - 9:07 AM
8:47 PM - 11:17 PM

Minor Periods

11:47 AM - 1:17 PM
1:35 AM - 3:05 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
79.1°F
55°F
65.7°F
64%
0.03 in
81%
0%
9.6 mph
7.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.46 μg/m3
PM10: 11.79 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 259.91 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 87 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 2:32 AM
Moon Transit: 7:52 AM
Moonset: 1:21 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:22 AM - 9:52 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

12:51 AM - 2:21 PM
2:02 AM - 3:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, May 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
64.7°F
51°F
56.4°F
73%
0.15 in
89%
0%
10.7 mph
5.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.33 μg/m3
PM10: 10.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 215 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.15 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 2:56 AM
Moon Transit: 8:36 AM
Moonset: 2:28 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 16.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:06 AM - 10:36 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

1:58 PM - 3:28 PM
2:26 AM - 3:56 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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