Water Temperature of Lake Mattamuskeet in Fairfield, NC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, October 16, 2025, 1:15 PM EDT
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Station Name: LAKE MATTAMUSKEET W OF NC HWY 94 NR FAIRFIELD, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet / 1 meters
Nearest Address:
Lake Mattamuskeet
Fairfield, NC 27826
Hyde County
GPS Coordinates: 35.5058333, -76.25388889
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Roanoke Sound, Nags Head, NC (44.4 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Rodanthe, NC (54.6 mi)
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Atlantic Ocean, Duck, NC (56.7 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Nags Head, NC (57.9 mi)
Beaufort Channel, Beaufort, NC (59.2 mi)
Conveyance Channel, Chesapeake, VA (81.9 mi)
Elizabeth River, Chesapeake, VA (88.0 mi)
Roanoke River, Halifax, NC (93.6 mi)
Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA (93.7 mi)
Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA (99.6 mi)
Weather for Fairfield, North Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 57%
Feels Like: 37.1°F
Wind: WSW 12.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 21.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 48°F
L: 33°F

Wed
H: 60°F
L: 35°F

Thu
H: 60°F
L: 44°F

Fri
H: 60°F
L: 42°F

Sat
H: 65°F
L: 50°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 5:01 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 5:33 AM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:03 AM - 7:33 AM7:22 PM - 9:52 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:16 AM - 1:46 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Special Weather Statement issued November 11 at 3:54AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Effective: Tue November 11, 2025, 3:54 AM
Expires: Tue November 11, 2025, 6:00 PM
An Increased Fire Danger statement is in effect for all of Eastern North Carolina from mid morning today into this evening due to low relative humidity values around 25 to 30 percent, ongoing moderate drought conditions, increasingly receptive fuels, and westerly winds of 15 to 20 mph and gusts approaching 30 mph. Outdoor burning is discouraged. Please refer to your local burn permitting authority on whether you can burn. If you do burn, use extreme caution and ensure fire suppression equipment is readily available.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 38.1°F
Average Humidity: 50%
Wind: 18.3 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 5:01 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 5:33 AM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:03 AM - 7:33 AM7:22 PM - 9:52 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:16 AM - 1:46 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 47.3°F
Average Humidity: 51%
Wind: 16.1 mph
UV Index: 0.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 6:22 AM
Moonset: 1:16 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:52 AM - 8:22 AM8:09 PM - 10:39 PM
Minor Periods
12:46 AM - 2:16 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 52.4°F
Average Humidity: 50%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 7:07 AM
Moonset: 1:43 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:37 AM - 9:07 AM8:52 PM - 11:22 PM
Minor Periods
1:13 PM - 2:43 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 51.3°F
Average Humidity: 49%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 7:49 AM
Moonset: 2:07 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 24.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:19 AM - 9:49 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:37 PM - 3:07 PM12:54 AM - 2:24 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.1°F
Average Humidity: 62%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 4:58 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 8:30 AM
Moonset: 2:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM1:53 AM - 3:23 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
