Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Clayton, IA
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Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 8:45 AM CST
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Clayton, IA; Bagley, WISponsored Content
Station Name: Clayton (Pool 10 CP)
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 627 feet / 191 meters
Nearest Address:
279 1st St
Clayton, IA 52049
Clayton County
GPS Coordinates: 42.9033, -91.1456
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Weather for Clayton, Iowa
Current Weather

Humidity: 100%
Feels Like: 30.8°F
Wind: S 6.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 10.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 50%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.8
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 54°F
L: 34°F

Mon
H: 59°F
L: 39°F

Tue
H: 57°F
L: 36°F

Wed
H: 59°F
L: 40°F

Thu
H: 62°F
L: 37°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 65 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 10:31 AM
Moonset: 2:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:01 AM - 12:31 AM10:01 AM - 12:31 AM
Minor Periods
2:46 PM - 4:16 PM2:27 AM - 3:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Dense Fog Advisory issued November 2 at 1:10AM CDT until November 2 at 8:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun November 2, 2025, 1:10 AM
Expires: Sun November 2, 2025, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility 1/4 mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Floyd, Chickasaw, Clayton, and Fayette Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With temperatures below freezing across much of the area, isolated slick spots are possible, particularly on elevated surfaces like bridges.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued November 2 at 1:10AM CDT until November 2 at 8:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun November 2, 2025, 1:10 AM
Expires: Sun November 2, 2025, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility 1/4 mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Grant County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With temperatures below freezing across much of the area, isolated slick spots are possible, particularly on elevated surfaces like bridges.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued November 2 at 1:09AM CDT until November 2 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Sun November 2, 2025, 1:09 AM
Expires: Sun November 2, 2025, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. With temperatures below freezing, freezing fog is possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois, east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Patchy slick spots are possible, especially on bridges and overpasses from freezing fog.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 42.5°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 15.4 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 10:31 AM
Moonset: 2:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:01 AM - 12:31 AM10:01 AM - 12:31 AM
Minor Periods
2:46 PM - 4:16 PM2:27 AM - 3:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 47.2°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 12.8 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:54 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 10:28 PM
Moonset: 4:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:09 PM - 4:39 PM3:44 AM - 5:14 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 45.7°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:53 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 11:24 PM
Moonset: 5:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:16 AM - 12:46 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:36 PM - 5:06 PM5:05 AM - 6:35 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 48.4°F
Average Humidity: 48%
Wind: 14.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:52 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:59 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:14 AM - 1:44 PM
Minor Periods
4:08 PM - 5:38 PM6:29 AM - 7:59 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 46.4°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 18.3 mph
UV Index: 3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.07 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:50 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 12:24 AM
Moonset: 8:25 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:16 AM - 2:46 PM
Minor Periods
4:50 PM - 6:20 PM7:55 AM - 9:25 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
