Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Dubuque, IA
Current Water Temperature
32.0°F
Measurement Time: Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:00 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Eagle Point Park; Hazel Green, WI; O'Leary LakeMississippi River
Station Name: Dubuque L&D 11
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 604 feet
Nearest Address:
3094 Volunteer Dr
Dubuque, IA 52001
Dubuque County
GPS Coordinates: 42.54, -90.6461
Nearby Water Temperatures
Mississippi River, Bellevue, IA (22.4 mi)North Fork Maquoketa River, Maquoketa, IA (26.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Guttenberg, IA (28.5 mi)
Turkey River, Garber, IA (34.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Clayton, IA (35.7 mi)
Wisconsin River, Muscoda, WI (46.6 mi)
Mississippi River, Fulton, IL (51 mi)
Mississippi River, Fulton, IL (51.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Lynxville, WI (51.8 mi)
Beaver Slough, Clinton, IA (54.5 mi)
Mississippi River, Camanche, IA (56.2 mi)
Black Earth Creek, Black Earth, WI (61.9 mi)
Sugar River, Verona, WI (62.7 mi)
Kickapoo River, Readstown, WI (63.1 mi)
Black Earth Creek, Cross Plains, WI (63.7 mi)
Weather for Dubuque, Iowa
Current Weather
28.9°F

Clear
25.6°F
29.4°F
82%
SSE 3.1 mph
6.3 mph
29°F
20.9°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1024 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 54°F
L: 26°F

Fri
H: 52°F
L: 29°F

Sat
H: 49°F
L: 30°F

Sun
H: 52°F
L: 36°F

Mon
H: 53°F
L: 33°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.45 μg/m3
PM10:
14.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 232.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 34 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 34 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 4:11 AM
Moon Transit: 8:19 AM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Moon Transit: 8:19 AM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:49 AM - 10:19 AM8:10 PM - 10:40 PM
Minor Periods
11:59 AM - 1:29 PM3:41 AM - 5:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
54.1°F
26.2°F
36.3°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
6.7 mph
0.3
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
9.9 μg/m3
PM10:
11.29 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 231.69 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.72 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 4:11 AM
Moon Transit: 8:19 AM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Moon Transit: 8:19 AM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:49 AM - 10:19 AM8:10 PM - 10:40 PM
Minor Periods
11:59 AM - 1:29 PM3:41 AM - 5:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Friday, February 13, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
52.2°F
29.3°F
38.9°F
81%
0 in
0%
0%
9.4 mph
0.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.95 μg/m3
PM10:
11.51 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 208.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.96 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 30 mins
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 5:00 AM
Moon Transit: 9:12 AM
Moonset: 1:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.8%
Moon Transit: 9:12 AM
Moonset: 1:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:42 AM - 11:12 AM9:03 PM - 11:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:57 AM - 2:27 PM4:30 AM - 6:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
49.1°F
30°F
38.4°F
88%
0 in
0%
0%
9.8 mph
0.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
15.13 μg/m3
PM10:
15.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 239.69 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 40.8 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 40.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 33 mins
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 5:41 AM
Moon Transit: 10:04 AM
Moonset: 2:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.7%
Moon Transit: 10:04 AM
Moonset: 2:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:34 AM - 12:04 AM
Minor Periods
2:03 PM - 3:33 PM5:11 AM - 6:41 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
51.7°F
36.1°F
42.5°F
68%
0 in
0%
0%
8.5 mph
0.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
12.39 μg/m3
PM10:
12.79 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 221.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.88 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 6:16 AM
Moon Transit: 10:54 AM
Moonset: 3:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Moon Transit: 10:54 AM
Moonset: 3:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:24 AM - 12:54 AM
Minor Periods
3:11 PM - 4:41 PM5:46 AM - 7:16 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Monday, February 16, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
52.7°F
32.9°F
39.3°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
11.6 mph
0
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
12.08 μg/m3
PM10:
12.81 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 267.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 42.54 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 42.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 38 mins
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 6:44 AM
Moon Transit: 11:43 AM
Moonset: 4:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.9%
Moon Transit: 11:43 AM
Moonset: 4:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:13 AM - 1:43 PM
Minor Periods
4:22 PM - 5:52 PM6:14 AM - 7:44 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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