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

Mon
H: 76°F
L: 59°F

Tue
H: 59°F
L: 52°F

Wed
H: 52°F
L: 44°F

Thu
H: 61°F
L: 41°F

Fri
H: 64°F
L: 45°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 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
Flood Warning issued May 3 at 10:29AM CDT until May 5 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 10:29 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Chester. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Louisiana. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... 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 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 27.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this 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 3 at 10:29AM CDT until May 5 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 10:29 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Chester. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Louisiana. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... 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 late Monday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 26.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening. - 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 3 at 10:13AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 10:13 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:15 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers 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 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 28.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to continue a slow fall, but remain above flood stage. It is expected to fall as low as 25.9 feet by Friday, May 08. - 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 3 at 10:29AM CDT until May 4 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 10:29 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 9:00 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Chester. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Louisiana. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... 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 Monday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - 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
Flood Warning issued May 3 at 10:29AM CDT until May 5 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 10:29 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Chester. Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Louisiana. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... 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 Tuesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 22.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - 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
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.84 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.36 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: 4.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.48 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: 4.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.08 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: 5.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.46 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
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 6 mins
Moon Transit: 6:17 AM
Moonset: 11:10 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:47 AM - 8:17 AM6:04 PM - 8:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:40 AM - 12:10 AM1:00 AM - 2:30 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
