Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Fulton, IL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 9:15 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Stamps Island; Johnson Creek; Clinton, ILStation Name: MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DAM 13 NEAR FULTON, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 577 feet
Nearest Address:
Lock Road
Fulton, IL 61252
Whiteside County
GPS Coordinates: 41.8944725, -90.156793
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Mississippi River, Rock Island, IL (33.4 mi)
North Fork Maquoketa River, Maquoketa, IA (34.8 mi)
Rock River, Byron, IL (48.9 mi)
Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA (51.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Illinois City, IL (54.6 mi)
Mississippi River, New Boston, IL (67.3 mi)
Illinois River, Henry, IL (68.4 mi)
Illinois River, Utica, IL (72.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Guttenberg, IA (78 mi)
Sugar River, Verona, WI (79.3 mi)
Weather for Fulton, Illinois
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 74°F
L: 59°F

Wed
H: 71°F
L: 54°F

Thu
H: 70°F
L: 57°F

Fri
H: 70°F
L: 52°F

Sat
H: 71°F
L: 55°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 2:48 PM
Moonset: 10:43 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:44 AM - 4:14 AM2:18 PM - 4:48 PM
Minor Periods
10:13 PM - 11:43 PM6:13 AM - 7:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 9:07PM CDT until June 21 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Mon June 15, 2026, 9:07 PM
Expires: Tue June 16, 2026, 9:15 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday evening and continue falling to 9.1 feet Monday, June 22. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Tuesday afternoon at noon CDT.
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 10:23AM CDT until June 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue June 16, 2026, 10:23 AM
Expires: Wed June 17, 2026, 10:30 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 8.9 feet Tuesday, June 23. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 9:07PM CDT until June 16 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Mon June 15, 2026, 9:07 PM
Expires: Tue June 16, 2026, 12:00 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Rock River at Moline. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, water affects residences near the 27th Street bridge. Water is over portions of 60th St south of Green Valley Sports Complex and portions of 56th Ave along the north side of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 9.4 feet Monday, June 22. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Tuesday afternoon at noon CDT.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 2:48 PM
Moonset: 10:43 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:44 AM - 4:14 AM2:18 PM - 4:48 PM
Minor Periods
10:13 PM - 11:43 PM6:13 AM - 7:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 3:49 PM
Moonset: 11:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:48 AM - 5:18 AM3:19 PM - 5:49 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:34 AM - 9:04 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 4:43 PM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:45 AM - 6:15 AM4:13 PM - 6:43 PM
Minor Periods
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 5:33 PM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:37 AM - 7:07 AM5:03 PM - 7:33 PM
Minor Periods
10:09 AM - 11:39 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 36.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 6.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 6:18 PM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 27.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:24 AM - 7:54 AM5:48 PM - 8:18 PM
Minor Periods
11:20 AM - 12:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
