Water Temperature of Black Earth Creek in Cross Plains, WI
Current Water Temperature
62.8°F
Measurement Time: Friday, July 3, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT
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Black Earth Creek
Station Name: BLACK EARTH CK NR TREATMENT PLNT @ CROSS PLAINS,WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 860 feet
Nearest Address:
23 Main St
Cross Plains, WI 53528
Dane County
GPS Coordinates: 43.1147222, -89.6641667
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Weather for Cross Plains, Wisconsin
Current Weather
70.7°F

Overcast
70.7°F
75.7°F
88%
NW 2.5 mph
5.2 mph
70.7°F
66.7°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
1016 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 87°F
L: 66°F

Sun
H: 77°F
L: 61°F

Mon
H: 79°F
L: 58°F

Tue
H: 82°F
L: 59°F

Wed
H: 80°F
L: 64°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
1.7 μg/m3
PM10:
1.9 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 159 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 43 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 43 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:24 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 17 mins
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 12:01 AM
Moon Transit: 4:22 AM
Moonset: 9:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Moon Transit: 4:22 AM
Moonset: 9:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:52 AM - 6:22 AM4:17 PM - 6:47 PM
Minor Periods
9:25 AM - 10:55 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
86.9°F
65.9°F
73.3°F
86%
0.27 in
76%
0%
7.2 mph
5.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.77 μg/m3
PM10:
4.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 133 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.71 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:24 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 17 mins
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 12:01 AM
Moon Transit: 4:22 AM
Moonset: 9:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Moon Transit: 4:22 AM
Moonset: 9:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:52 AM - 6:22 AM4:17 PM - 6:47 PM
Minor Periods
9:25 AM - 10:55 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Sunday, July 5, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
76.5°F
61.1°F
68.8°F
87%
0.03 in
54%
0%
9.2 mph
6.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.17 μg/m3
PM10:
5.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 132.75 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 16 mins
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 12:20 AM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 11:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 11:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:35 AM - 7:05 AM4:59 PM - 7:29 PM
Minor Periods
10:32 AM - 12:02 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Monday, July 6, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
78.5°F
58.1°F
68.5°F
77%
0 in
9%
0%
9.6 mph
5.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
8.75 μg/m3
PM10:
9.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 130.88 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 15 mins
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 12:40 AM
Moon Transit: 5:48 AM
Moonset: 12:10 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 48.6%
Moon Transit: 5:48 AM
Moonset: 12:10 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 48.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:18 AM - 7:48 AM11:45 AM - 2:15 PM
Minor Periods
11:40 AM - 1:10 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
81.9°F
58.5°F
70.5°F
79%
0.01 in
19%
0%
6.3 mph
7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
9.03 μg/m3
PM10:
9.51 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 146.35 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 1:00 AM
Moon Transit: 6:32 AM
Moonset: 1:20 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.3%
Moon Transit: 6:32 AM
Moonset: 1:20 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:02 AM - 8:32 AM6:28 PM - 8:58 PM
Minor Periods
12:50 AM - 2:20 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
80.2°F
64.3°F
72.4°F
87%
0.17 in
74%
0%
13.6 mph
7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
7.46 μg/m3
PM10:
7.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 221.63 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.63 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:27 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 13 mins
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 12:22 AM
Moon Transit: 7:20 AM
Moonset: 2:34 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.8%
Moon Transit: 7:20 AM
Moonset: 2:34 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:50 AM - 9:20 AM7:18 PM - 9:48 PM
Minor Periods
2:04 PM - 3:34 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 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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