Water Temperature of Wissahickon Creek in Fort Washington, PA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, September 15, 2025, 3:30 PM EDT
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Wissahickon Valley Park; Fort Washington State ParkSponsored Content
Station Name: Wissahickon Creek at Fort Washington, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 171 feet / 52 meters
Nearest Address:
578 E Shippack Pike
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Montgomery County
GPS Coordinates: 40.1239987, -75.2198992
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Weather for Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Current Weather

Humidity: 53%
Feels Like: 71.1°F
Wind: ESE 7.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 10.3 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 86°F
L: 62°F

Tue
H: 69°F
L: 61°F

Wed
H: 68°F
L: 59°F

Thu
H: 85°F
L: 65°F

Fri
H: 84°F
L: 66°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 34.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 66 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 7:51 AM
Moonset: 3:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:21 AM - 9:51 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:26 PM - 4:56 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued September 15 at 5:24PM EDT until September 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Mon September 15, 2025, 5:24 PM
Expires: Tue September 16, 2025, 6:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A HIGH risk of rip currents may continue through Wednesday.
Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone, always have a floatation device with you and swim near a lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued September 15 at 5:24PM EDT until September 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Mon September 15, 2025, 5:24 PM
Expires: Tue September 16, 2025, 6:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A HIGH risk of rip currents may continue through Wednesday.
Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone, always have a floatation device with you and swim near a lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued September 15 at 5:24PM EDT until September 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Mon September 15, 2025, 5:24 PM
Expires: Tue September 16, 2025, 6:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A HIGH risk of rip currents may continue through Wednesday.
Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone, always have a floatation device with you and swim near a lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.4°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 61.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 7:51 AM
Moonset: 3:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:21 AM - 9:51 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:26 PM - 4:56 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.3°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 13.6 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 28.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 8:50 AM
Moonset: 4:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 23.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:20 AM - 10:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:12 PM - 5:42 PM12:21 AM - 1:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 63.5°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 0.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 31.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 9:45 AM
Moonset: 5:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Minor Periods
4:47 PM - 6:17 PM1:32 AM - 3:02 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.7°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 5.6 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 47.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 11.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 10:36 AM
Moonset: 5:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:06 AM - 12:36 AM
Minor Periods
5:16 PM - 6:46 PM2:43 AM - 4:13 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.7°F
Average Humidity: 47%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 76.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 12.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 29.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 11:22 AM
Moonset: 6:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:31 AM - 3:01 AM10:52 AM - 1:22 PM
Minor Periods
5:41 PM - 7:11 PM3:52 AM - 5:22 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5