Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Clayton, IA

Current Water Temperature

35.8°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 8:45 AM CST

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Local Points of Interest

Clayton, IA; Bagley, WI

Mississippi River

Station Name: Clayton (Pool 10 CP)
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 627 feet

Nearest Address:
279 1st St
Clayton, IA 52049
Clayton County

GPS Coordinates: 42.9033, -91.1456

Nearby Water Temperatures

Mississippi River, Guttenberg, IA (8.5 mi)
Turkey River, Garber, IA (12.7 mi)
Mississippi River, Lynxville, WI (21.4 mi)
Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA (35.7 mi)
Wisconsin River, Muscoda, WI (40.9 mi)
Kickapoo River, Readstown, WI (42.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Genoa, WI (46.3 mi)
North Fork Maquoketa River, Maquoketa, IA (55.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Bellevue, IA (57.6 mi)
Cedar River, Palo, IA (66.2 mi)
Lake Onalaska, La Crescent, MN (67 mi)
Cedar River, Waverly, IA (68.1 mi)
Morgan Creek, Cedar Rapids, IA (70.5 mi)
South Branch Root River, Carimona, MN (72.9 mi)
Black Earth Creek, Black Earth, WI (73.2 mi)

Weather for Clayton, Iowa

Current Weather

59.5°F
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
59.5°F
65.7°F
93%
SSW 15.2 mph
28 mph
65.7°F
63.2°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
1006 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Tue
H: 77°F
L: 63°F
Heavy rain
Wed
H: 75°F
L: 50°F
Partly Cloudy
Thu
H: 76°F
L: 41°F
Patchy rain nearby
Fri
H: 79°F
L: 51°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sat
H: 67°F
L: 36°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 6.05 μg/m3
PM10: 6.55 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 154.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 77 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 4:57 AM
Moon Transit: 10:44 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 AM
10:14 AM - 12:44 AM

Minor Periods

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
4:27 AM - 5:57 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tornado Watch issued April 13 at 3:13PM CDT until April 13 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Mon April 13, 2026, 3:13 PM
Expires: Mon April 13, 2026, 10:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 103 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA MITCHELL IN NORTHEAST IOWA ALLAMAKEE HOWARD WINNESHIEK IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA DODGE FILLMORE HOUSTON MOWER OLMSTED WABASHA WINONA IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN ADAMS CLARK JUNEAU IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN TAYLOR IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN CRAWFORD RICHLAND VERNON IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BUFFALO JACKSON LA CROSSE MONROE TREMPEALEAU THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ARCADIA, AUSTIN, BLACK RIVER FALLS, CALEDONIA, CRESCO, DECORAH, DODGE CENTER, FRIENDSHIP, LA CROSSE, MAUSTON, MEDFORD, NEILLSVILLE, OSAGE, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, PRESTON, RICHLAND CENTER, ROCHESTER, SPARTA, TOMAH, VIROQUA, WABASHA, WAUKON, WHITEHALL, AND WINONA.


Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Thundery outbreaks in nearby
77.2°F
62.8°F
69.5°F
87%
0 in
0%
0%
16.8 mph
1.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.51 μg/m3
PM10: 6.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 153.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 4:57 AM
Moon Transit: 10:44 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 AM
10:14 AM - 12:44 AM

Minor Periods

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
4:27 AM - 5:57 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
75.2°F
50.4°F
64°F
89%
1.74 in
86%
0%
15.7 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.71 μg/m3
PM10: 6.43 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 152.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.68 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:23 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 5:17 AM
Moon Transit: 10:33 AM
Moonset: 5:59 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:03 AM - 12:33 AM
10:03 AM - 12:33 AM

Minor Periods

5:29 PM - 6:59 PM
4:47 AM - 6:17 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
75.6°F
40.5°F
57.4°F
78%
0 in
0%
0%
9.2 mph
1.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.04 μg/m3
PM10: 4.67 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 155.16 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:21 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 5:39 AM
Moon Transit: 12:19 AM
Moonset: 7:15 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:49 AM - 2:19 PM

Minor Periods

6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
5:09 AM - 6:39 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Friday, April 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
79°F
51.1°F
65.1°F
72%
0.01 in
86%
0%
23.7 mph
1.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.33 μg/m3
PM10: 7.58 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 188.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.54 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 6:04 AM
Moon Transit: 1:12 PM
Moonset: 8:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:05 AM - 2:35 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

8:06 PM - 9:36 PM
5:34 AM - 7:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
66.8°F
36.1°F
55.3°F
79%
0.18 in
84%
0%
28 mph
0


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: 6:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 6:34 AM
Moon Transit: 2:08 PM
Moonset: 9:59 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:00 AM - 3:30 AM
1:38 PM - 4:08 PM

Minor Periods

9:29 PM - 10:59 PM
6:04 AM - 7:34 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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