Water Temperature of the Root River in Franklin, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, August 29, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
Temperature Locations
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Station Name: ROOT RIVER AT 60TH ST NEAR CALEDONIA, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 676 feet
Nearest Address:
10502 S 60th St
Franklin, WI 53132
Milwaukee County
GPS Coordinates: 42.85555556, -87.9907222
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Weather for Franklin, Wisconsin
Current Weather
Weather Forecast
This Afternoon
79°F - Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
69°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
87°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
72°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
89°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
73°F - Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
89°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
73°F - Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
90°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
69°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
83°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
83°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
66°F - Partly Cloudy
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 1:38 AM
Moonset: 7:44 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:08 AM - 3:38 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
7:35 PM - 9:05 PM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 1:38 AM
Moonset: 7:44 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:08 AM - 3:38 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
7:35 PM - 9:05 PM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 1:38 AM
Moonset: 7:44 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:08 AM - 3:38 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
7:35 PM - 9:05 PM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 8:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:32 PM - 5:02 PM
Minor Periods
7:56 PM - 9:26 PM8:24 AM - 9:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 8:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:32 PM - 5:02 PM
Minor Periods
7:56 PM - 9:26 PM8:24 AM - 9:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 3:08 AM
Moonset: 10:05 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:38 AM - 5:08 AM3:18 PM - 5:48 PM
Minor Periods
8:19 PM - 9:49 PM9:35 AM - 11:05 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 3:08 AM
Moonset: 10:05 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:38 AM - 5:08 AM3:18 PM - 5:48 PM
Minor Periods
8:19 PM - 9:49 PM9:35 AM - 11:05 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 3:56 AM
Moonset: 11:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:26 AM - 5:56 AM4:08 PM - 6:38 PM
Minor Periods
8:46 PM - 10:16 PM10:49 AM - 12:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 3:56 AM
Moonset: 11:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:26 AM - 5:56 AM4:08 PM - 6:38 PM
Minor Periods
8:46 PM - 10:16 PM10:49 AM - 12:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 4:48 AM
Moonset: 12:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:18 AM - 6:48 AM5:03 PM - 7:33 PM
Minor Periods
9:20 PM - 10:50 PM12:06 AM - 1:36 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 4:48 AM
Moonset: 12:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:18 AM - 6:48 AM5:03 PM - 7:33 PM
Minor Periods
9:20 PM - 10:50 PM12:06 AM - 1:36 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 5:45 AM
Moonset: 1:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:15 AM - 7:45 AM6:01 PM - 8:31 PM
Minor Periods
10:04 PM - 11:34 PM1:22 PM - 2:52 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 5:45 AM
Moonset: 1:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:15 AM - 7:45 AM6:01 PM - 8:31 PM
Minor Periods
10:04 PM - 11:34 PM1:22 PM - 2:52 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:45 AM
Moonset: 3:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:15 AM - 8:45 AM7:03 PM - 9:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:33 PM - 4:03 PM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:45 AM
Moonset: 3:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:15 AM - 8:45 AM7:03 PM - 9:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:33 PM - 4:03 PM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
