Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Gladstone, IL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, October 16, 2023, 10:00 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Oquawka State Wildlife Refuge; Oquawka, IL; Burlington, IASponsored Content
Station Name: Gladstone 4WNW - L&D 18
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 541 feet / 165 meters
Nearest Address:
County Road 900 E
Gladstone, IL 61469
Henderson County
GPS Coordinates: 40.8814, -91.0225
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Weather for Gladstone, Illinois
Current Weather

Humidity: 100%
Feels Like: 68.2°F
Wind: WNW 3.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.4 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 88°F
L: 71°F

Sun
H: 86°F
L: 67°F

Mon
H: 87°F
L: 67°F

Tue
H: 84°F
L: 69°F

Wed
H: 88°F
L: 71°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 2:26 AM
Moonset: 7:19 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:56 AM - 4:26 AM2:13 PM - 4:43 PM
Minor Periods
9:42 PM - 11:12 PM6:49 AM - 8:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 10:05PM CDT until July 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Fri July 11, 2025, 10:05 PM
Expires: Sat July 12, 2025, 10:15 PM
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Hancock, Lee and Des Moines Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...From Monday morning to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Monday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 1015 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 10:05PM CDT until July 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Fri July 11, 2025, 10:05 PM
Expires: Sat July 12, 2025, 10:15 PM
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Hancock, Lee and Des Moines Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to early Thursday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.1 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 1015 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 10:05PM CDT until July 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Fri July 11, 2025, 10:05 PM
Expires: Sat July 12, 2025, 10:15 PM
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Hancock, Lee and Des Moines Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...From Monday morning to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Monday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 1015 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 10:05PM CDT until July 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Fri July 11, 2025, 10:05 PM
Expires: Sat July 12, 2025, 10:15 PM
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Hancock, Lee and Des Moines Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to early Thursday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.1 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 1015 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 10:05PM CDT until July 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Fri July 11, 2025, 10:05 PM
Expires: Sat July 12, 2025, 10:15 PM
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Hancock, Lee and Des Moines Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...From Monday morning to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Monday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 1015 PM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.4°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 2:26 AM
Moonset: 7:19 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:56 AM - 4:26 AM2:13 PM - 4:43 PM
Minor Periods
9:42 PM - 11:12 PM6:49 AM - 8:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.7°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 3:16 AM
Moonset: 8:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:46 AM - 5:16 AM3:02 PM - 5:32 PM
Minor Periods
10:08 PM - 11:38 PM8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.3°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 4:04 AM
Moonset: 9:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:34 AM - 6:04 AM3:49 PM - 6:19 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:11 AM - 10:41 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.1°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 4:50 AM
Moonset: 10:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:20 AM - 6:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:22 AM - 11:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.8°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 5.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.54 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:34 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 12:15 AM
Moonset: 12:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 55.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
11:33 AM - 1:03 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5