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)
Mississippi River, Alton, IL (30.6 mi)
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

Sun
H: 71°F
L: 43°F

Mon
H: 74°F
L: 55°F

Tue
H: 61°F
L: 48°F

Wed
H: 59°F
L: 44°F

Thu
H: 59°F
L: 44°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 2:05 AM
Moonset: 6:43 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:35 AM - 4:05 AM1:54 PM - 4:24 PM
Minor Periods
9:55 PM - 11:25 PM6:13 AM - 7:43 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Warning issued May 2 at 9:45AM CDT until May 5 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 9:45 AM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River near Herculaneum. Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River at Chester. 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 Winfield. * WHEN...Until late Monday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 27.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 26.0 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 May 2 at 9:45AM CDT until May 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 9:45 AM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River near Herculaneum. Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River at Chester. 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 Clarksville. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon. - 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 May 2 at 9:38AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 9:38 AM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Illinois... Illinois River at Meredosia. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois... Illinois River at Valley City. Illinois River at Hardin. 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...Illinois River at Hardin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to near 27.4 feet Monday morning. - 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 May 2 at 9:45AM CDT until May 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 9:45 AM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River near Herculaneum. Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River at Chester. 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 Grafton. * WHEN...Until late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 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 May 2 at 9:45AM CDT until May 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 9:45 AM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 9:45 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River near Herculaneum. Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River at Chester. 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 Mel Price LD. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 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: 6.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 2:05 AM
Moonset: 6:43 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:35 AM - 4:05 AM1:54 PM - 4:24 PM
Minor Periods
9:55 PM - 11:25 PM6:13 AM - 7:43 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 2:55 AM
Moonset: 7:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:25 AM - 4:55 AM2:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:54 AM - 8:24 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 3:46 AM
Moonset: 8:13 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:16 AM - 5:46 AM3:36 PM - 6:06 PM
Minor Periods
7:43 AM - 9:13 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 4:38 AM
Moonset: 9:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:08 AM - 6:38 AM4:27 PM - 6:57 PM
Minor Periods
8:38 AM - 10:08 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 5:28 AM
Moonset: 10:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:58 AM - 7:28 AM5:17 PM - 7:47 PM
Minor Periods
9:38 AM - 11:08 AM12:24 AM - 1:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
