Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Fulton, IL

Current Water Temperature

77.4°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, September 12, 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)
Beaver Slough, Clinton, IA (5 mi)
Mississippi River, Camanche, IA (9.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Le Claire, IA (25.4 mi)
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

66°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
73%
N 5 mph
57°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Tonight
59°F - Mostly Clear
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
74°F - Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
53°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Monday
77°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday Night
67°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
84°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
61°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
74°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday Night
64°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
78°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
59°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday
76°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
58°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
75°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 8:19 AM
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 7:45 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:13 AM - 3:43 AM
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM

Minor Periods

7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
7:49 AM - 9:19 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: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 8:19 AM
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 7:45 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:13 AM - 3:43 AM
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM

Minor Periods

7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
7:49 AM - 9:19 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: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 9:27 AM
Moon Transit: 2:52 PM
Moonset: 8:08 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:58 AM - 4:28 AM
2:22 PM - 4:52 PM

Minor Periods

7:38 PM - 9:08 PM
8:57 AM - 10:27 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: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 9:27 AM
Moon Transit: 2:52 PM
Moonset: 8:08 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:58 AM - 4:28 AM
2:22 PM - 4:52 PM

Minor Periods

7:38 PM - 9:08 PM
8:57 AM - 10:27 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: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 10:36 AM
Moon Transit: 3:38 PM
Moonset: 8:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:44 AM - 5:14 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

8:03 PM - 9:33 PM
10:06 AM - 11:36 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: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 10:36 AM
Moon Transit: 3:38 PM
Moonset: 8:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:44 AM - 5:14 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

8:03 PM - 9:33 PM
10:06 AM - 11:36 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: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 11:43 AM
Moon Transit: 4:26 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
11:13 AM - 12:43 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: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 11:43 AM
Moon Transit: 4:26 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
11:13 AM - 12:43 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: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:15 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:19 AM - 6:49 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
12:18 AM - 1:48 PM

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: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:15 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:19 AM - 6:49 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
12:18 AM - 1:48 PM

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: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 1:49 PM
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 10:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:09 AM - 7:39 AM
5:36 PM - 8:06 PM

Minor Periods

9:52 PM - 11:22 PM
1:19 PM - 2:49 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: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 1:49 PM
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 10:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:09 AM - 7:39 AM
5:36 PM - 8:06 PM

Minor Periods

9:52 PM - 11:22 PM
1:19 PM - 2:49 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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 2:45 PM
Moon Transit: 6:57 PM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
6:27 PM - 8:57 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:15 PM - 3:45 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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 2:45 PM
Moon Transit: 6:57 PM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
6:27 PM - 8:57 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:15 PM - 3:45 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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 3:31 PM
Moon Transit: 7:49 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:52 AM - 9:22 AM
7:19 PM - 9:49 PM

Minor Periods

3:01 PM - 4:31 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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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