Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Fulton, IL

Current Water Temperature

82.6°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, September 3, 2026, 5:15 PM CDT

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Local Points of Interest

Stamps Island; Johnson Creek; Clinton, IL

Mississippi River

Station 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

Mississippi River, Fulton, IL (0.3 mi)
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Mississippi River, Bellevue, IA (28.8 mi)
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

80°F
Clear
Clear
74%
S 5 mph
71°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Tonight
74°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Friday
95°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
71°F - Mostly Clear then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Saturday
90°F - Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
66°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
85°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
64°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Labor Day
84°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
65°F - Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
90°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
72°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
89°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
68°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
85°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 PM
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 1:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:24 AM - 7:54 AM
5:52 PM - 8:22 PM

Minor Periods

10:17 PM - 11:47 PM
1:27 PM - 2:57 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: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 PM
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 1:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:24 AM - 7:54 AM
5:52 PM - 8:22 PM

Minor Periods

10:17 PM - 11:47 PM
1:27 PM - 2:57 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: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 11:43 PM
Moon Transit: 6:54 AM
Moonset: 3:08 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:24 AM - 8:54 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:38 PM - 4:08 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: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 11:43 PM
Moon Transit: 6:54 AM
Moonset: 3:08 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:24 AM - 8:54 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:38 PM - 4:08 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: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 12:43 AM
Moon Transit: 7:57 AM
Moonset: 4:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:27 AM - 9:57 AM
7:57 PM - 10:27 PM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 12:43 AM
Moon Transit: 7:57 AM
Moonset: 4:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:27 AM - 9:57 AM
7:57 PM - 10:27 PM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 9:00 AM
Moonset: 5:01 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
8:59 PM - 11:29 PM

Minor Periods

4:31 PM - 6:01 PM
12:21 AM - 1:51 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: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 9:00 AM
Moonset: 5:01 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
8:59 PM - 11:29 PM

Minor Periods

4:31 PM - 6:01 PM
12:21 AM - 1:51 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: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 2:07 AM
Moon Transit: 10:00 AM
Moonset: 5:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:10 PM - 6:40 PM
1:37 AM - 3:07 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: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 2:07 AM
Moon Transit: 10:00 AM
Moonset: 5:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:10 PM - 6:40 PM
1:37 AM - 3:07 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: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 AM
Moon Transit: 10:56 AM
Moonset: 6:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:26 AM - 12:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
2:55 AM - 4:25 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: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 AM
Moon Transit: 10:56 AM
Moonset: 6:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:26 AM - 12:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
2:55 AM - 4:25 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: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 4:43 AM
Moon Transit: 11:47 AM
Moonset: 6:39 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

6:09 PM - 7:39 PM
4:13 AM - 5:43 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: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 4:43 AM
Moon Transit: 11:47 AM
Moonset: 6:39 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

6:09 PM - 7:39 PM
4:13 AM - 5:43 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°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: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 5:57 AM
Moon Transit: 12:36 AM
Moonset: 7:02 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

6:32 PM - 8:02 PM
5:27 AM - 6:57 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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