Water Temperature of the Chattahoochee River in Columbia, AL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, May 11, 2025, 1:45 PM EDT
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Station Name: CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT MILE 46 NEAR COLUMBIA, ALA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 125 feet / 38 meters
Nearest Address:
Dam Rd
Columbia, AL 36319
Houston County
GPS Coordinates: 31.24908333, -85.1066111
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Weather for Columbia, Alabama
Current Weather

Humidity: 88%
Feels Like: 68°F
Wind: SE 9.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 14.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.6
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 73°F
L: 67°F

Mon
H: 79°F
L: 63°F

Tue
H: 78°F
L: 66°F

Wed
H: 86°F
L: 65°F

Thu
H: 89°F
L: 66°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 12:26 AM
Moonset: 5:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:58 AM - 3:28 PM
Minor Periods
7:21 PM - 8:51 PM5:23 AM - 6:53 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Flood Watch issued May 10 at 1:57AM EDT until May 12 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Sat May 10, 2025, 1:57 AM
Expires: Mon May 12, 2025, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, including the following areas, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and Houston, Florida, including the following areas, Calhoun, Central Walton, Coastal Bay, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Gulf, Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Taylor, Coastal Wakulla, Gadsden, Holmes, Inland Bay, Inland Franklin, Inland Gulf, Inland Jefferson, Inland Taylor, Inland Wakulla, Jackson, Leon, Madison, North Walton, Northern Liberty, South Walton, Southern Liberty and Washington, and Georgia, including the following areas, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner and Worth. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A couple more rounds of showers and storms are expected through Sunday night into Monday morning. Widespread rainfall totals of 2" to 6" of rain are forecast with localized amounts of 10" or more possible. Three-hour flash flood guidance is generally between 3" to 5", which is attainable within any of the rounds of showers and storms expected through late Sunday night into Monday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Watch issued May 10 at 1:57AM EDT until May 12 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Sat May 10, 2025, 1:57 AM
Expires: Mon May 12, 2025, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, including the following areas, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and Houston, Florida, including the following areas, Calhoun, Central Walton, Coastal Bay, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Gulf, Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Taylor, Coastal Wakulla, Gadsden, Holmes, Inland Bay, Inland Franklin, Inland Gulf, Inland Jefferson, Inland Taylor, Inland Wakulla, Jackson, Leon, Madison, North Walton, Northern Liberty, South Walton, Southern Liberty and Washington, and Georgia, including the following areas, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner and Worth. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A couple more rounds of showers and storms are expected through Sunday night into Monday morning. Widespread rainfall totals of 2" to 6" of rain are forecast with localized amounts of 10" or more possible. Three-hour flash flood guidance is generally between 3" to 5", which is attainable within any of the rounds of showers and storms expected through late Sunday night into Monday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Watch issued May 10 at 1:57AM EDT until May 12 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Sat May 10, 2025, 1:57 AM
Expires: Mon May 12, 2025, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, including the following areas, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and Houston, Florida, including the following areas, Calhoun, Central Walton, Coastal Bay, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Gulf, Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Taylor, Coastal Wakulla, Gadsden, Holmes, Inland Bay, Inland Franklin, Inland Gulf, Inland Jefferson, Inland Taylor, Inland Wakulla, Jackson, Leon, Madison, North Walton, Northern Liberty, South Walton, Southern Liberty and Washington, and Georgia, including the following areas, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner and Worth. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A couple more rounds of showers and storms are expected through Sunday night into Monday morning. Widespread rainfall totals of 2" to 6" of rain are forecast with localized amounts of 10" or more possible. Three-hour flash flood guidance is generally between 3" to 5", which is attainable within any of the rounds of showers and storms expected through late Sunday night into Monday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Watch issued May 10 at 1:57AM EDT until May 12 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Sat May 10, 2025, 1:57 AM
Expires: Mon May 12, 2025, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, including the following areas, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and Houston, Florida, including the following areas, Calhoun, Central Walton, Coastal Bay, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Gulf, Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Taylor, Coastal Wakulla, Gadsden, Holmes, Inland Bay, Inland Franklin, Inland Gulf, Inland Jefferson, Inland Taylor, Inland Wakulla, Jackson, Leon, Madison, North Walton, Northern Liberty, South Walton, Southern Liberty and Washington, and Georgia, including the following areas, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner and Worth. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A couple more rounds of showers and storms are expected through Sunday night into Monday morning. Widespread rainfall totals of 2" to 6" of rain are forecast with localized amounts of 10" or more possible. Three-hour flash flood guidance is generally between 3" to 5", which is attainable within any of the rounds of showers and storms expected through late Sunday night into Monday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Watch issued May 10 at 1:57AM EDT until May 12 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Effective: Sat May 10, 2025, 1:57 AM
Expires: Mon May 12, 2025, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, including the following areas, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and Houston, Florida, including the following areas, Calhoun, Central Walton, Coastal Bay, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Gulf, Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Taylor, Coastal Wakulla, Gadsden, Holmes, Inland Bay, Inland Franklin, Inland Gulf, Inland Jefferson, Inland Taylor, Inland Wakulla, Jackson, Leon, Madison, North Walton, Northern Liberty, South Walton, Southern Liberty and Washington, and Georgia, including the following areas, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner and Worth. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A couple more rounds of showers and storms are expected through Sunday night into Monday morning. Widespread rainfall totals of 2" to 6" of rain are forecast with localized amounts of 10" or more possible. Three-hour flash flood guidance is generally between 3" to 5", which is attainable within any of the rounds of showers and storms expected through late Sunday night into Monday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.5°F
Average Humidity: 95%
Wind: 14.5 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 12:26 AM
Moonset: 5:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:58 AM - 3:28 PM
Minor Periods
7:21 PM - 8:51 PM5:23 AM - 6:53 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.1°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 1:10 AM
Moonset: 6:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:40 AM - 3:10 AM1:43 PM - 4:13 PM
Minor Periods
8:19 PM - 9:49 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.1°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:56 AM
Moonset: 7:00 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:26 AM - 3:56 AM2:31 PM - 5:01 PM
Minor Periods
9:17 PM - 10:47 PM6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.4°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 2:46 AM
Moonset: 7:43 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:16 AM - 4:46 AM3:22 PM - 5:52 PM
Minor Periods
10:15 PM - 11:45 PM7:13 AM - 8:43 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.9°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 3:38 AM
Moonset: 8:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:08 AM - 5:38 AM4:16 PM - 6:46 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:02 AM - 9:32 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5