Water Temperature of the French Broad River in Fletcher, NC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 5:30 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Sierra Nevada BreweryStation Name: FRENCH BROAD RIVER NEAR FLETCHER, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 2,074 feet
Nearest Address:
795 Old Fanning Bridge Rd
Fletcher, NC 28732
Henderson County
GPS Coordinates: 35.42916667, -82.5525
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Weather for Fletcher, North Carolina
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 43°F
L: 19°F

Thu
H: 38°F
L: 22°F

Fri
H: 40°F
L: 26°F

Sat
H: 23°F
L: 9°F

Sun
H: 19°F
L: 7°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 100 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 PM
Moonset: 3:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:44 AM - 2:14 PM3:09 AM - 4:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Special Weather Statement issued January 28 at 3:48AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Wed January 28, 2026, 3:48 AM
Expires: Wed January 28, 2026, 10:00 AM
Temperatures have fallen below freezing across the area, causing lingering runoff from melted snow and sleet to refreeze on untreated roads. Patchy black ice can be expected once again through this morning. Icy patches will remain until temperatures can warm above freezing in the late morning hours. If traveling this morning, be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges and overpasses and any untreated roadways. Use extra caution when walking on sidewalks, driveways, and in parking lots.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 28 at 1:19AM EST until January 29 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Wed January 28, 2026, 1:19 AM
Expires: Wed January 28, 2026, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected above 3500 feet. * WHERE...Mitchell and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 PM
Moonset: 3:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:44 AM - 2:14 PM3:09 AM - 4:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 10:05 PM
Moonset: 4:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:04 AM - 12:34 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM4:20 AM - 5:50 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 11:08 PM
Moonset: 5:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:09 AM - 1:39 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:55 PM - 4:25 PM5:22 AM - 6:52 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:11 AM - 2:41 PM
Minor Periods
4:09 PM - 5:39 PM6:15 AM - 7:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 12:08 AM
Moonset: 7:28 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:08 PM - 3:38 PM
Minor Periods
5:22 PM - 6:52 PM6:58 AM - 8:28 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
