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

Sat
H: 72°F
L: 46°F

Sun
H: 77°F
L: 60°F

Mon
H: 76°F
L: 66°F

Tue
H: 84°F
L: 67°F

Wed
H: 77°F
L: 66°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 66 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
Flood Warning issued April 10 at 12:06PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 12:06 PM
Expires: Sun April 12, 2026, 12:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... 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 11:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 25.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Friday was 25.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0 feet early Monday 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 April 10 at 10:01PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 10:01 PM
Expires: Sun April 12, 2026, 10:15 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 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Friday was 25.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0 feet early Monday 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 April 10 at 12:06PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 12:06 PM
Expires: Sun April 12, 2026, 12:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... 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 11:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Friday was 15.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet early Monday afternoon. - 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 10 at 10:01PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 10:01 PM
Expires: Sun April 12, 2026, 10:15 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 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Friday was 15.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet early Monday afternoon. - 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: 5.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.76 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: 5.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.84 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: 3.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.12 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: 3.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.32 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
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 10:33 AM
Moonset: 5:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:03 AM - 12:33 AM10:03 AM - 12:33 AM
Minor Periods
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM4:46 AM - 6:16 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
