Water Temperature of Sugar Creek in Chatham, IL

Current Water Temperature

39.6°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 4:30 AM CST

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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

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Mississippi River, Alton, IL (60.7 mi)
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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

34°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
22.2°F
34°F
51%
NNW 21.5 mph
25.4 mph
21.6°F
17.6°F
0 in
25%
9 mi
1011 mbar
1.4

Five Day Weather Forecast

Overcast
Wed
H: 40°F
L: 23°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 30°F
L: 18°F
Patchy moderate snow
Fri
H: 38°F
L: 28°F
Blowing snow
Sat
H: 19°F
L: 10°F
Partly Cloudy
Sun
H: 22°F
L: 5°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.35 μg/m3
PM10: 1.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 175.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 73 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 4:58 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 4:09 AM
Moon Transit: 8:41 AM
Moonset: 1:09 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:11 AM - 10:41 AM
8:39 PM - 11:09 PM

Minor Periods

12:39 AM - 2:09 PM
3:39 AM - 5:09 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
39.6°F
23.4°F
34.2°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
21.5 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.99 μg/m3
PM10: 3.03 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 172.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 4:58 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 4:09 AM
Moon Transit: 8:41 AM
Moonset: 1:09 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:11 AM - 10:41 AM
8:39 PM - 11:09 PM

Minor Periods

12:39 AM - 2:09 PM
3:39 AM - 5:09 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
30.3°F
18.3°F
24.7°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
14.8 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.81 μg/m3
PM10: 3.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 161.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.84 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 5:08 AM
Moon Transit: 9:32 AM
Moonset: 1:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:02 AM - 11:32 AM

Minor Periods

1:25 PM - 2:55 PM
4:38 AM - 6:08 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, January 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy moderate snow
37.8°F
27.7°F
32.2°F
73%
0.03 in
66%
6%
17 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.13 μg/m3
PM10: 4.66 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 165.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.36 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 6:02 AM
Moon Transit: 10:24 AM
Moonset: 2:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:54 AM - 12:24 AM

Minor Periods

2:19 PM - 3:49 PM
5:32 AM - 7:02 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Blowing snow
18.8°F
9.8°F
17.4°F
67%
0.05 in
84%
64%
21 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.17 μg/m3
PM10: 2.33 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 161.27 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.76 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:01 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 6:50 AM
Moon Transit: 11:17 AM
Moonset: 3:49 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:47 AM - 1:17 PM

Minor Periods

3:19 PM - 4:49 PM
6:20 AM - 7:50 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
21.6°F
4.5°F
11.2°F
57%
0 in
0%
12%
15 mph
2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.74 μg/m3
PM10: 4.08 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 181.54 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.77 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:02 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 7:29 AM
Moon Transit: 12:08 AM
Moonset: 4:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:38 AM - 2:08 PM

Minor Periods

4:24 PM - 5:54 PM
6:59 AM - 8:29 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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