Water Temperature of Fountain Creek in Fountain, CO

Current Water Temperature

69.8°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 14, 2026, 1:00 PM 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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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

83°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
31%
WSW 15 mph
49°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Tonight
58°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
79°F - Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
54°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
85°F - Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday Night
57°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
85°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
57°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
85°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
55°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
80°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
52°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
50°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:29 AM
Moon Transit: 3:38 PM
Moonset: 8:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:44 AM - 3:14 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

8:11 PM - 9:41 PM
9:59 AM - 11:29 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: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:29 AM
Moon Transit: 3:38 PM
Moonset: 8:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:44 AM - 3:14 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

8:11 PM - 9:41 PM
9:59 AM - 11:29 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: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:33 AM
Moon Transit: 4:26 PM
Moonset: 9:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:30 AM - 4:00 AM
3:56 PM - 6:26 PM

Minor Periods

8:43 PM - 10:13 PM
11:03 AM - 12:33 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: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:33 AM
Moon Transit: 4:26 PM
Moonset: 9:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:30 AM - 4:00 AM
3:56 PM - 6:26 PM

Minor Periods

8:43 PM - 10:13 PM
11:03 AM - 12:33 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: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 5:15 PM
Moonset: 9:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:19 AM - 4:49 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

9:21 PM - 10:51 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 PM

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: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 5:15 PM
Moonset: 9:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:19 AM - 4:49 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

9:21 PM - 10:51 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:36 PM
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 10:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:09 AM - 5:39 AM
5:36 PM - 8:06 PM

Minor Periods

10:05 PM - 11:35 PM
1:06 PM - 2:36 PM

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: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:36 PM
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 10:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:09 AM - 5:39 AM
5:36 PM - 8:06 PM

Minor Periods

10:05 PM - 11:35 PM
1:06 PM - 2:36 PM

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: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:58 PM
Moonset: 11:26 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:00 AM - 6:30 AM
6:28 PM - 8:58 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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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: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:58 PM
Moonset: 11:26 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:00 AM - 6:30 AM
6:28 PM - 8:58 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:18 PM
Moon Transit: 7:49 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:52 AM - 7:22 AM
7:19 PM - 9:49 PM

Minor Periods

2:48 PM - 4:18 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:18 PM
Moon Transit: 7:49 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:52 AM - 7:22 AM
7:19 PM - 9:49 PM

Minor Periods

2:48 PM - 4:18 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 3:59 PM
Moon Transit: 8:38 PM
Moonset: 12:23 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:42 AM - 8:12 AM
8:08 PM - 10:38 PM

Minor Periods

3:29 PM - 4:59 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
%
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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 3:59 PM
Moon Transit: 8:38 PM
Moonset: 12:23 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:42 AM - 8:12 AM
8:08 PM - 10:38 PM

Minor Periods

3:29 PM - 4:59 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:33 PM
Moon Transit: 9:26 PM
Moonset: 1:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:31 AM - 9:01 AM
8:56 PM - 11:26 PM

Minor Periods

4:03 PM - 5:33 PM
12:54 AM - 2:24 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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