Water Temperature of the Pigeon River in Canton, NC

Current Water Temperature

74.5°F

Measurement Time: Monday, August 31, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

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Pigeon River

Station Name: PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 2,615 feet

Nearest Address:
30 Pisgah School Rd
Canton, NC 28716
Haywood County

GPS Coordinates: 35.52194444, -82.8480556

Nearby Water Temperatures

Hominy Creek, Asheville, NC (14.4 mi)
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French Broad River, Asheville, NC (15.2 mi)
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French Broad River, Asheville, NC (16.3 mi)
French Broad River, Asheville, NC (16.3 mi)
Mills River, Mills River, NC (16.6 mi)
French Broad River, Fletcher, NC (17.8 mi)
Davidson River, Brevard, NC (19 mi)
Pigeon River, Waterville, TN (23.4 mi)
Oconaluftee River, Birdtown, NC (28.7 mi)
Catawba River, Marion, NC (45.7 mi)
Little River, Townsend, TN (49.5 mi)
Catawba River, Morgantown, NC (58.9 mi)
Cheoah River, Tapoco, NC (60.5 mi)

Weather for Canton, North Carolina

Current Weather

69°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
88%
0 mph
65°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Tonight
64°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
87°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
66°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
88°F - Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
65°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
88°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
65°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
86°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
64°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
85°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
61°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
80°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
57°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Labor Day
78°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 9:40 PM
Moon Transit: 3:47 AM
Moonset: 10:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:17 AM - 5:47 AM
4:40 PM - 7:10 PM

Minor Periods

9:10 PM - 10:40 PM
10:03 AM - 11:33 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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 9:40 PM
Moon Transit: 3:47 AM
Moonset: 10:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:17 AM - 5:47 AM
4:40 PM - 7:10 PM

Minor Periods

9:10 PM - 10:40 PM
10:03 AM - 11:33 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 10:14 PM
Moon Transit: 4:35 AM
Moonset: 11:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:05 AM - 6:35 AM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Minor Periods

9:44 PM - 11:14 PM
11:11 AM - 12:41 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 10:14 PM
Moon Transit: 4:35 AM
Moonset: 11:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:05 AM - 6:35 AM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Minor Periods

9:44 PM - 11:14 PM
11:11 AM - 12:41 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 PM
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 12:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:57 AM - 7:27 AM
6:24 PM - 8:54 PM

Minor Periods

10:23 PM - 11:53 PM
12:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 PM
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 12:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:57 AM - 7:27 AM
6:24 PM - 8:54 PM

Minor Periods

10:23 PM - 11:53 PM
12:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 11:41 PM
Moon Transit: 6:23 AM
Moonset: 2:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:53 AM - 8:23 AM
7:23 PM - 9:53 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:33 PM - 3:03 PM

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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 11:41 PM
Moon Transit: 6:23 AM
Moonset: 2:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:53 AM - 8:23 AM
7:23 PM - 9:53 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:33 PM - 3:03 PM

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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:41 AM
Moon Transit: 7:24 AM
Moonset: 3:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:54 AM - 9:24 AM
8:25 PM - 10:55 PM

Minor Periods

2:42 PM - 4:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:41 AM
Moon Transit: 7:24 AM
Moonset: 3:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:54 AM - 9:24 AM
8:25 PM - 10:55 PM

Minor Periods

2:42 PM - 4:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 12:39 AM
Moon Transit: 8:27 AM
Moonset: 4:15 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:57 AM - 10:27 AM
9:28 PM - 11:58 PM

Minor Periods

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
12:09 AM - 1:39 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 12:39 AM
Moon Transit: 8:27 AM
Moonset: 4:15 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:57 AM - 10:27 AM
9:28 PM - 11:58 PM

Minor Periods

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
12:09 AM - 1:39 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 1:45 AM
Moon Transit: 9:29 AM
Moonset: 5:08 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:59 AM - 11:29 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:38 PM - 6:08 PM
1:15 AM - 2:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 1:45 AM
Moon Transit: 9:29 AM
Moonset: 5:08 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:59 AM - 11:29 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:38 PM - 6:08 PM
1:15 AM - 2:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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%
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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 2:58 AM
Moon Transit: 10:29 AM
Moonset: 5:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:59 AM - 12:29 AM

Minor Periods

5:22 PM - 6:52 PM
2:28 AM - 3:58 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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