Water Temperature of Fountain Creek in Fountain, CO

Current Water Temperature

74.8°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 7, 2026, 6:00 AM MDT

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Local Points of Interest

Colorado Springs, CO; Fort Carson

Fountain Creek

Station Name: FOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR FOUNTAIN, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,368 feet

Nearest Address:
16040 Old Pueblo Rd
Fountain, CO 80817
El Paso County

GPS Coordinates: 38.6016647, -104.6702503

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Arkansas River, Manzanola, CO (52.6 mi)
South Platte River, Roxborough Park, CO (61.9 mi)
Arkansas River, Rocky Ford, CO (64.9 mi)
South Platte River, Englewood, CO (75.6 mi)
South Platte River, Denver, CO (85 mi)
Arkansas River, Las Animas, CO (86.5 mi)
Purgatoire River, Kim, CO (89.7 mi)
Arkansas River, Granite, CO (91.1 mi)
Purgatoire River, Trinchera, CO (95.7 mi)

Weather for Fountain, Colorado

Current Weather

92°F
Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
21%
SW 15 mph
46°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Labor Day
95°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
62°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
92°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
59°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
87°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday Night
57°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunny
Thursday
88°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
56°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Friday
93°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
58°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Saturday
88°F - Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
56°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
88°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
55°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 2:20 AM
Moon Transit: 10:00 AM
Moonset: 5:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:57 PM - 10:27 PM
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
1:50 AM - 3:20 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 2:20 AM
Moon Transit: 10:00 AM
Moonset: 5:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:57 PM - 10:27 PM
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
1:50 AM - 3:20 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 2:20 AM
Moon Transit: 10:00 AM
Moonset: 5:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:57 PM - 10:27 PM
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
1:50 AM - 3:20 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 3:35 AM
Moon Transit: 10:56 AM
Moonset: 6:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:51 PM - 11:21 PM
10:26 AM - 12:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
3:05 AM - 4:35 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 3:35 AM
Moon Transit: 10:56 AM
Moonset: 6:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:51 PM - 11:21 PM
10:26 AM - 12:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
3:05 AM - 4:35 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 4:50 AM
Moon Transit: 11:47 AM
Moonset: 6:34 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:17 AM - 1:47 PM

Minor Periods

6:04 PM - 7:34 PM
4:20 AM - 5:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 4:50 AM
Moon Transit: 11:47 AM
Moonset: 6:34 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:17 AM - 1:47 PM

Minor Periods

6:04 PM - 7:34 PM
4:20 AM - 5:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 6:01 AM
Moon Transit: 12:36 AM
Moonset: 6:59 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:06 AM - 2:36 PM

Minor Periods

6:29 PM - 7:59 PM
5:31 AM - 7:01 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 6:01 AM
Moon Transit: 12:36 AM
Moonset: 6:59 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:06 AM - 2:36 PM

Minor Periods

6:29 PM - 7:59 PM
5:31 AM - 7:01 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:10 AM
Moon Transit: 1:22 PM
Moonset: 7:23 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:52 AM - 3:22 PM

Minor Periods

6:53 PM - 8:23 PM
6:40 AM - 8:10 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:10 AM
Moon Transit: 1:22 PM
Moonset: 7:23 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:52 AM - 3:22 PM

Minor Periods

6:53 PM - 8:23 PM
6:40 AM - 8:10 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:17 AM
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 7:47 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM

Minor Periods

7:17 PM - 8:47 PM
7:47 AM - 9:17 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:17 AM
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 7:47 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM

Minor Periods

7:17 PM - 8:47 PM
7:47 AM - 9:17 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:23 AM
Moon Transit: 2:52 PM
Moonset: 8:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:22 PM - 4:52 PM

Minor Periods

7:43 PM - 9:13 PM
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:23 AM
Moon Transit: 2:52 PM
Moonset: 8:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:22 PM - 4:52 PM

Minor Periods

7:43 PM - 9:13 PM
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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