Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Cap Au Gris, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Winfield, MO; Foley, MO; Batchtown, IL; Sandy Island Conversation AreaStation Name: Cap Au Gris (Winfield) L&D 25
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 436 feet
Nearest Address:
Cap Au Gris, MO 62006
Lincoln County
GPS Coordinates: 39.0031, -90.6886
Nearby Water Temperatures
Missouri River, St Charles, MO (19 mi)Mississippi River, Clarksville, MO (28.1 mi)
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Missouri River, Labadle, MO (31.3 mi)
Illinois River, Florence, IL (43.7 mi)
Missouri River, Hermann, MO (45.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Saverton, MO (53 mi)
Illinois River, La Grange, IL (65.3 mi)
Sugar Creek, Chatham, IL (71.3 mi)
Big River, Bonne Terre, MO (71.9 mi)
Lick Creek, Springfield, IL (72.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Quincy, IL (73.7 mi)
Huzzah Creek, Butts, MO (76.3 mi)
Missouri River, Jefferson City, MO (85.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Canton, MO (90.3 mi)
Weather for Cap Au Gris, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 68°F
L: 51°F

Sat
H: 59°F
L: 48°F

Sun
H: 79°F
L: 60°F

Mon
H: 81°F
L: 64°F

Tue
H: 78°F
L: 66°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 7:35 AM
Moonset: 12:19 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:05 AM - 9:35 AM7:24 PM - 9:54 PM
Minor Periods
11:49 AM - 1:19 PM2:27 AM - 3:57 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 9 at 11:56AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Thu April 9, 2026, 11:56 AM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Clarksville. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, State Route P east of Elsberry begins flooding just east of the levee. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon and continue rising to 25.8 feet early Monday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Flood Warning issued April 9 at 11:12PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Thu April 9, 2026, 11:12 PM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, State Route P east of Elsberry begins flooding just east of the levee. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 PM CDT Thursday was 25.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 25.8 feet early Sunday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Flood Warning issued April 9 at 11:56AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Thu April 9, 2026, 11:56 AM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Clarksville. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The first quarter mile of Edison Avenue beyond the railroad tracks begins flooding near this height. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Thursday was 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 15.7 feet early Monday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Flood Warning issued April 9 at 11:12PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Thu April 9, 2026, 11:12 PM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The first quarter mile of Edison Avenue beyond the railroad tracks begins flooding near this height. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 PM CDT Thursday was 15.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 15.7 feet Sunday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 7:35 AM
Moonset: 12:19 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:05 AM - 9:35 AM7:24 PM - 9:54 PM
Minor Periods
11:49 AM - 1:19 PM2:27 AM - 3:57 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 8:23 AM
Moonset: 1:23 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:53 AM - 10:23 AM8:11 PM - 10:41 PM
Minor Periods
12:53 AM - 2:23 PM3:01 AM - 4:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 9:10 AM
Moonset: 2:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:40 AM - 11:10 AM8:58 PM - 11:28 PM
Minor Periods
1:59 PM - 3:29 PM3:31 AM - 5:01 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 9:56 AM
Moonset: 3:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:26 AM - 11:56 AM
Minor Periods
3:06 PM - 4:36 PM3:58 AM - 5:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 10:42 AM
Moonset: 4:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:12 AM - 12:42 AM
Minor Periods
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM4:22 AM - 5:52 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
