Water Temperature of East Branch Brandywine Creek in Downingtown, PA

Current Water Temperature

59.4°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

M. John Johnson Nature Center

East Branch Brandywine Creek

Station Name: East Branch Brandywine Creek below Downingtown, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 213 feet

Nearest Address:
Downingtown Pike
Downingtown, PA 19380
Chester County

GPS Coordinates: 39.9687191, -75.6732715

Nearby Water Temperatures

West Branch Brandywine Creek, Modena, PA (6.8 mi)
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East Branch White Clay Creek, Avondale, PA (9.6 mi)
West Branch Brandywine Creek, Coatesville, PA (9.9 mi)
East Branch White Clay Creek, Avondale, PA (11.2 mi)
Trout Run, Avondale, PA (11.6 mi)
Middle Branch White Clay Creek , West Grove, PA (13.1 mi)
French Creek, Phoenixville, PA (13.2 mi)
Valley Creek, Chesterbrook, PA (13.6 mi)
Red Clay Creek, Wooddale, DE (14.4 mi)
Brandywine Creek, Wilmington, DE (14.7 mi)
West Branch White Clay Creek, Landenberg, PA (15.5 mi)
White Clay Creek, Landenberg, PA (16.1 mi)
Christina River, Wilmington, DE (17.5 mi)

Weather for Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Current Weather

58.6°F
Overcast
Overcast
57.3°F
56.6°F
76%
SSW 8.1 mph
16.2 mph
56°F
44.4°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
1010 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 87°F
L: 56°F
Moderate rain
Wed
H: 62°F
L: 58°F
Moderate rain
Thu
H: 55°F
L: 46°F
Partly Cloudy
Fri
H: 58°F
L: 40°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sat
H: 67°F
L: 48°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.25 μg/m3
PM10: 6.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 200.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 98 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 12:22 AM
Moon Transit: 3:44 AM
Moonset: 8:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:14 AM - 5:44 AM
5:39 PM - 8:09 PM

Minor Periods

7:36 AM - 9:06 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
86.7°F
55.9°F
69.7°F
49%
0 in
75%
0%
14.5 mph
6.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.3 μg/m3
PM10: 7.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 183.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 125.88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 12:22 AM
Moon Transit: 3:44 AM
Moonset: 8:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:14 AM - 5:44 AM
5:39 PM - 8:09 PM

Minor Periods

7:36 AM - 9:06 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
62.3°F
58.2°F
61°F
84%
0.21 in
88%
0%
15.7 mph
2.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.57 μg/m3
PM10: 7.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 155.09 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 111.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 12:13 AM
Moon Transit: 4:35 AM
Moonset: 9:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:05 AM - 6:35 AM
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Minor Periods

8:31 AM - 10:01 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
55.3°F
45.6°F
52°F
93%
0.56 in
88%
0%
18.3 mph
1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.26 μg/m3
PM10: 6.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 168.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moonrise: 12:56 AM
Moon Transit: 5:26 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:56 AM - 7:26 AM
7:19 PM - 9:49 PM

Minor Periods

9:31 AM - 11:01 AM
12:26 AM - 1:56 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, May 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
57.5°F
39.9°F
49.6°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
15.9 mph
0.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.69 μg/m3
PM10: 4.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 165 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 1:31 AM
Moon Transit: 6:15 AM
Moonset: 11:05 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:45 AM - 8:15 AM
8:06 PM - 10:36 PM

Minor Periods

10:35 AM - 12:05 AM
1:01 AM - 2:31 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
66.7°F
48.4°F
54.2°F
76%
0.01 in
88%
0%
14.3 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 12.58 μg/m3
PM10: 12.68 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 240.51 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.23 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 2:02 AM
Moon Transit: 7:01 AM
Moonset: 12:10 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:31 AM - 9:01 AM
8:52 PM - 11:22 PM

Minor Periods

11:40 AM - 1:10 PM
1:32 AM - 3:02 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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