Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Cap Au Gris, MO

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 5:00 AM CST

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Winfield, MO; Foley, MO; Batchtown, IL; Sandy Island Conversation Area

Mississippi River

Station 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

55.9°F
Clear
Clear
54.5°F
59.1°F
93%
S 6.5 mph
13.6 mph
58.4°F
53.1°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1013 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Thu
H: 85°F
L: 58°F
Moderate rain
Fri
H: 73°F
L: 57°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 71°F
L: 49°F
Partly Cloudy
Sun
H: 69°F
L: 53°F
Moderate rain
Mon
H: 67°F
L: 59°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.25 μg/m3
PM10: 5.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 175.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 89 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 11:37 AM
Moon Transit: 7:17 PM
Moonset: 2:06 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:13 AM - 8:43 AM
6:47 PM - 9:17 PM

Minor Periods

11:07 AM - 12:37 AM
1:36 AM - 3:06 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 11:02AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 11:02 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 11:15 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River at the following locations... Mississippi River at Chester. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Saverton. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Canton. 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 further notice. * IMPACTS...At 28.3 feet, Near this height, Lakeview Drive becomes impassable and Kampville Road begins flooding in northern St. Charles County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.4 feet this afternoon. - 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 April 22 at 11:02AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 11:02 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 11:15 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River at the following locations... Mississippi River at Chester. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Saverton. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Canton. 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 29.0 feet, Water enters the parking lot entrance at the Clarksville Riverfront Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 26.5 feet Wednesday, April 29. - 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 22 at 9:55AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 9:55 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 10:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... 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. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of unprotected agricultural land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5 feet tomorrow 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 April 22 at 9:06PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 9:06 PM
Expires: Fri April 24, 2026, 9:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Chester. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Saverton. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Canton. Illinois River at Hardin. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Hannibal. 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...Illinois River at Hardin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of unprotected agricultural land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 26.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.4 feet just after midnight tonight. - 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 22 at 9:06PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 9:06 PM
Expires: Fri April 24, 2026, 9:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Chester. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Saverton. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Canton. Illinois River at Hardin. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Hannibal. 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 29.0 feet, Water enters the parking lot entrance at the Clarksville Riverfront Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 28.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.3 feet just after midnight tonight. - 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


Thursday, April 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
85.3°F
57.9°F
70.4°F
63%
0 in
0%
0%
16.8 mph
7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.61 μg/m3
PM10: 6.27 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 178.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 11:37 AM
Moon Transit: 7:17 PM
Moonset: 2:06 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:13 AM - 8:43 AM
6:47 PM - 9:17 PM

Minor Periods

11:07 AM - 12:37 AM
1:36 AM - 3:06 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, April 24, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
72.9°F
56.8°F
66.2°F
78%
0.4 in
89%
0%
17.7 mph
6.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.62 μg/m3
PM10: 3.89 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 153.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.44 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 12:50 AM
Moon Transit: 8:09 PM
Moonset: 2:45 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:08 AM - 9:38 AM
7:39 PM - 10:09 PM

Minor Periods

12:20 AM - 1:50 PM
2:15 AM - 3:45 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
70.5°F
49.3°F
59.3°F
66%
0 in
0%
0%
9.4 mph
6.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.1 μg/m3
PM10: 3.48 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 174.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 2:00 PM
Moon Transit: 8:57 PM
Moonset: 3:16 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:58 AM - 10:28 AM
8:27 PM - 10:57 PM

Minor Periods

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
2:46 AM - 4:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
69°F
52.7°F
60.6°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
15.4 mph
5.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.27 μg/m3
PM10: 4.6 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 176.72 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 3:07 PM
Moon Transit: 9:42 PM
Moonset: 3:43 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:44 AM - 11:14 AM
9:12 PM - 11:42 PM

Minor Periods

2:37 PM - 4:07 PM
3:13 AM - 4:43 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, April 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
67.1°F
59.1°F
62.4°F
91%
0.52 in
85%
0%
19.9 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.92 μg/m3
PM10: 5.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 176.1 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 4:11 PM
Moon Transit: 10:24 PM
Moonset: 4:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:27 AM - 11:57 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:41 PM - 5:11 PM
3:36 AM - 5:06 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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