Water Temperature of Sugar Creek in Chatham, IL

Current Water Temperature

78.3°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, September 17, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT

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Local Points of Interest

Lake Springfield

Sugar Creek

Station Name: SUGAR CREEK NEAR CHATHAM, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 584 feet

Nearest Address:
9695 Old Indian Trail Rd
Chatham, IL 62629
Sangamon County

GPS Coordinates: 39.659075, -89.6589361

Nearby Water Temperatures

Lick Creek, Springfield, IL (4.5 mi)
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Illinois River, La Grange, IL (50.4 mi)
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North Fork Salt Creek, De Witt, IL (60.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Alton, IL (60.7 mi)
Salt Creek, Farmer City, IL (65.9 mi)
Illinois River, Peoria, IL (67.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Clarksville, MO (69.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Cap Au Gris, MO (71.3 mi)
Missouri River, St Charles, MO (74.4 mi)
Mississippi River, Saverton, MO (84.6 mi)
Mississippi River, Quincy, IL (95.5 mi)
Missouri River, Labadle, MO (98.5 mi)
Illinois River, Henry, IL (101.3 mi)

Weather for Chatham, Illinois

Current Weather

95°F
Sunny
Sunny
46%
W 6 mph
71°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny
This Afternoon
96°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
70°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
91°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
71°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
94°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
70°F - Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
88°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
65°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
78°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
59°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Tuesday
72°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
55°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
75°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
57°F - Partly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 1:38 PM
Moon Transit: 6:04 PM
Moonset: 10:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:11 AM - 7:41 AM
5:34 PM - 8:04 PM

Minor Periods

9:59 PM - 11:29 PM
1:08 PM - 2:38 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 1:38 PM
Moon Transit: 6:04 PM
Moonset: 10:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:11 AM - 7:41 AM
5:34 PM - 8:04 PM

Minor Periods

9:59 PM - 11:29 PM
1:08 PM - 2:38 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 1:38 PM
Moon Transit: 6:04 PM
Moonset: 10:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:11 AM - 7:41 AM
5:34 PM - 8:04 PM

Minor Periods

9:59 PM - 11:29 PM
1:08 PM - 2:38 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:33 PM
Moon Transit: 6:55 PM
Moonset: 11:19 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:02 AM - 8:32 AM
6:25 PM - 8:55 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:03 PM - 3:33 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:33 PM
Moon Transit: 6:55 PM
Moonset: 11:19 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:02 AM - 8:32 AM
6:25 PM - 8:55 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:03 PM - 3:33 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 3:20 PM
Moon Transit: 7:47 PM
Moonset: 12:19 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:54 AM - 9:24 AM
7:17 PM - 9:47 PM

Minor Periods

2:50 PM - 4:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 3:20 PM
Moon Transit: 7:47 PM
Moonset: 12:19 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:54 AM - 9:24 AM
7:17 PM - 9:47 PM

Minor Periods

2:50 PM - 4:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 4:01 PM
Moon Transit: 8:36 PM
Moonset: 12:17 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:44 AM - 10:14 AM
8:06 PM - 10:36 PM

Minor Periods

3:31 PM - 5:01 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 4:01 PM
Moon Transit: 8:36 PM
Moonset: 12:17 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:44 AM - 10:14 AM
8:06 PM - 10:36 PM

Minor Periods

3:31 PM - 5:01 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 4:35 PM
Moon Transit: 9:24 PM
Moonset: 1:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:33 AM - 11:03 AM
8:54 PM - 11:24 PM

Minor Periods

4:05 PM - 5:35 PM
12:48 AM - 2:18 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 4:35 PM
Moon Transit: 9:24 PM
Moonset: 1:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:33 AM - 11:03 AM
8:54 PM - 11:24 PM

Minor Periods

4:05 PM - 5:35 PM
12:48 AM - 2:18 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:04 PM
Moon Transit: 10:11 PM
Moonset: 2:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:21 AM - 11:51 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:34 PM - 6:04 PM
1:52 AM - 3:22 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:04 PM
Moon Transit: 10:11 PM
Moonset: 2:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:21 AM - 11:51 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:34 PM - 6:04 PM
1:52 AM - 3:22 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 6:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:29 PM
Moon Transit: 10:55 PM
Moonset: 3:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:06 AM - 12:36 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:59 PM - 6:29 PM
2:56 AM - 4:26 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 6:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:29 PM
Moon Transit: 10:55 PM
Moonset: 3:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:06 AM - 12:36 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:59 PM - 6:29 PM
2:56 AM - 4:26 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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