Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Fulton, IL

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM CST

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Eagle Point Park; Johnson Creek; Clinton, IL

Mississippi River

Station Name: Fulton L&D 13
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 591 feet

Nearest Address:
Lock Road
Fulton, IL 61252
Whiteside County

GPS Coordinates: 41.8978, -90.1544

Nearby Water Temperatures

Mississippi River, Fulton, IL (0.3 mi)
Beaver Slough, Clinton, IA (5.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Camanche, IA (9.5 mi)
Mississippi River, Le Claire, IA (25.7 mi)
Mississippi River, Bellevue, IA (28.6 mi)
Mississippi River, Rock Island, IL (33.7 mi)
North Fork Maquoketa River, Maquoketa, IA (34.8 mi)
Rock River, Byron, IL (48.7 mi)
Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA (51 mi)
Mississippi River, Illinois City, IL (54.9 mi)
Mississippi River, New Boston, IL (67.5 mi)
Illinois River, Henry, IL (68.5 mi)
Illinois River, Utica, IL (72.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Guttenberg, IA (77.9 mi)
Sugar River, Verona, WI (79 mi)

Weather for Fulton, Illinois

Current Weather

60°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
82%
NE 10 mph
55°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Rain Showers
This Afternoon
62°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
52°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
67°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
53°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Thursday
66°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
56°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
66°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
51°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
65°F - Mostly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
54°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
68°F - Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
55°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Monday
72°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
57°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:11 PM
Moon Transit: 10:13 PM
Moonset: 2:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:19 AM - 11:49 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:41 PM - 6:11 PM
1:47 AM - 3:17 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:11 PM
Moon Transit: 10:13 PM
Moonset: 2:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:19 AM - 11:49 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:41 PM - 6:11 PM
1:47 AM - 3:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:11 PM
Moon Transit: 10:13 PM
Moonset: 2:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:19 AM - 11:49 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:41 PM - 6:11 PM
1:47 AM - 3:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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in
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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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 5:35 PM
Moon Transit: 10:57 PM
Moonset: 3:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:04 AM - 12:34 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:05 PM - 6:35 PM
2:53 AM - 4:23 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 5:35 PM
Moon Transit: 10:57 PM
Moonset: 3:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:04 AM - 12:34 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:05 PM - 6:35 PM
2:53 AM - 4:23 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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 5:57 PM
Moon Transit: 11:41 PM
Moonset: 4:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:48 AM - 1:18 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 PM
4:01 AM - 5:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 5:57 PM
Moon Transit: 11:41 PM
Moonset: 4:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:48 AM - 1:18 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 PM
4:01 AM - 5:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 6:18 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:48 PM - 7:18 PM
5:08 AM - 6:38 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 6:18 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:48 PM - 7:18 PM
5:08 AM - 6:38 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 6:39 PM
Moon Transit: 7:33 AM
Moonset: 6:47 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:03 AM - 9:33 AM
7:03 AM - 9:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:09 PM - 7:39 PM
6:17 AM - 7:47 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 6:39 PM
Moon Transit: 7:33 AM
Moonset: 6:47 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:03 AM - 9:33 AM
7:03 AM - 9:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:09 PM - 7:39 PM
6:17 AM - 7:47 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 7:03 PM
Moon Transit: 1:12 AM
Moonset: 7:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
1:04 PM - 3:34 PM

Minor Periods

6:33 PM - 8:03 PM
7:28 AM - 8:58 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 7:03 PM
Moon Transit: 1:12 AM
Moonset: 7:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
1:04 PM - 3:34 PM

Minor Periods

6:33 PM - 8:03 PM
7:28 AM - 8:58 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 7:30 PM
Moon Transit: 2:00 AM
Moonset: 9:12 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:30 AM - 4:00 AM
1:54 PM - 4:24 PM

Minor Periods

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
8:42 AM - 10:12 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 7:30 PM
Moon Transit: 2:00 AM
Moonset: 9:12 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:30 AM - 4:00 AM
1:54 PM - 4:24 PM

Minor Periods

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
8:42 AM - 10:12 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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