Water Temperature of the South Platte River in Denver, CO

Current Water Temperature

77.2°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, July 5, 2026, 7:45 AM MDT

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Local Points of Interest

Commerce City, CO

South Platte River

Station Name: SOUTH PLATTE R AT 64TH AVE. COMMERCE CITY, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,118 feet

Nearest Address:
6000 York St
Denver, CO 80216
Adams County

GPS Coordinates: 39.81220846, -104.9583129

Nearby Water Temperatures

South Platte River, Englewood, CO (10.5 mi)
South Boulder Creek, Eldorado Springs, CO (20.4 mi)
South Platte River, Roxborough Park, CO (29.2 mi)
Fraser River, Tabernash, CO (47.8 mi)
Fraser River, Tabernash, CO (49 mi)
Big Thompson River, Estes Park, CO (49.9 mi)
Fountain Creek, Fountain, CO (85 mi)
Arkansas River, Granite, CO (87.7 mi)
Halfmoon Creek, Twin Lakes, CO (88.2 mi)
Eagle River, Edwards, CO (94.2 mi)
Arkansas River, Cañon City, CO (96.6 mi)
Arkansas River, Portland, CO (98.4 mi)
Colorado River, Burns, CO (99.5 mi)
Fountain Creek, Pueblo, CO (107.1 mi)
Eagle River, Gypsum, CO (107.2 mi)

Weather for Denver, Colorado

Current Weather

91.6°F
Sunny
Sunny
87.7°F
90.4°F
11%
W 2.9 mph
3.4 mph
93.9°F
26.8°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1022 mbar
2.4

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Sun
H: 94°F
L: 66°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 98°F
L: 66°F
Sunny
Tue
H: 96°F
L: 72°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 93°F
L: 66°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 94°F
L: 66°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.8 μg/m3
PM10: 11.3 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 177 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 161 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 12:20 AM
Moon Transit: 5:08 AM
Moonset: 11:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
2:56 PM - 5:26 PM

Minor Periods

10:37 AM - 12:07 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
93.9°F
65.6°F
78°F
28%
0 in
1%
0%
20.8 mph
5.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.08 μg/m3
PM10: 11.55 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 172.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 114.38 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 12:20 AM
Moon Transit: 5:08 AM
Moonset: 11:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
2:56 PM - 5:26 PM

Minor Periods

10:37 AM - 12:07 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, July 6, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
97.5°F
66.4°F
82.1°F
24%
0 in
17%
0%
16.3 mph
7.5


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 22.94 μg/m3
PM10: 25.56 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 212.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 136.5 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:38 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:42 AM
Moon Transit: 5:51 AM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 48.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:21 AM - 7:51 AM
10:45 AM - 1:15 PM

Minor Periods

11:42 AM - 1:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
96.4°F
72.2°F
81.3°F
31%
0.1 in
57%
0%
12.1 mph
9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 14.65 μg/m3
PM10: 16.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 196.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 107.21 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 12:04 AM
Moon Transit: 6:35 AM
Moonset: 1:20 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:05 AM - 8:35 AM
4:25 PM - 6:55 PM

Minor Periods

12:50 AM - 2:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
92.5°F
65.8°F
75.8°F
43%
0.05 in
57%
0%
19.2 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.24 μg/m3
PM10: 7.08 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.43 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.63 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 12:29 AM
Moon Transit: 7:23 AM
Moonset: 2:31 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:53 AM - 9:23 AM
5:14 PM - 7:44 PM

Minor Periods

2:01 PM - 3:31 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
93.9°F
65.6°F
79.5°F
36%
0 in
17%
0%
11.9 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.44 μg/m3
PM10: 8 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 177.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.71 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 12:58 AM
Moon Transit: 8:15 AM
Moonset: 3:46 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:45 AM - 10:15 AM
6:08 PM - 8:38 PM

Minor Periods

3:16 PM - 4:46 PM
12:28 AM - 1:58 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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