Water Temperature of the Cacapon River in Great Cacapon, WV

Current Water Temperature

72.7°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT

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Cacapon River

Station Name: CACAPON RIVER NEAR GREAT CACAPON, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 495 feet

Nearest Address:
298 Goldfinch Ln
Great Cacapon, WV 25422
Morgan County

GPS Coordinates: 39.5823158, -78.3097312

Nearby Water Temperatures

South Branch Potomac River, Springfield, WV (20.6 mi)
Spout Run, Boyce, VA (39.2 mi)
Waites Run, Wardensville, WV (40.3 mi)
Savage River, Barton, MD (42.2 mi)
Savage River, Bloomington, MD (43.7 mi)
North Branch Potomac River, Barnum, WV (43.7 mi)
Big Hunting Creek, Thurmont, MD (45.6 mi)
Potomac River, Point of Rocks, MD (46.1 mi)
Carroll Creek, Frederick, MD (47.4 mi)
Carroll Creek, Frederick, MD (48.2 mi)
Casselman River, Markleton, PA (52.5 mi)
Deep Creek Lake, Thayerville, MD (52.9 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (58.1 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (58.3 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Friendsville, MD (58.7 mi)

Weather for Great Cacapon, West Virginia

Current Weather

54°F
Light rain
Light rain
53.5°F
59.1°F
97%
ENE 3.8 mph
4.4 mph
59.1°F
57.6°F
0.02 in
100%
8 mi
1024 mbar
4

Five Day Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
Thu
H: 62°F
L: 51°F
Heavy rain
Fri
H: 54°F
L: 50°F
Heavy rain
Sat
H: 50°F
L: 49°F
Moderate rain
Sun
H: 53°F
L: 51°F
Moderate rain
Mon
H: 60°F
L: 51°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.85 μg/m3
PM10: 6.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 164.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 50 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 10:44 AM
Moon Transit: 6:12 PM
Moonset: 12:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:52 AM - 9:22 AM
5:42 PM - 8:12 PM

Minor Periods

10:14 AM - 11:44 AM
12:24 AM - 1:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
62.2°F
50.6°F
59.5°F
85%
1.13 in
87%
0%
8.5 mph
0.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.57 μg/m3
PM10: 4.94 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 148.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 10:44 AM
Moon Transit: 6:12 PM
Moonset: 12:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:52 AM - 9:22 AM
5:42 PM - 8:12 PM

Minor Periods

10:14 AM - 11:44 AM
12:24 AM - 1:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, May 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
53.6°F
50.2°F
52.7°F
95%
0.97 in
86%
0%
7.4 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.5 μg/m3
PM10: 8.83 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 168.57 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 11:57 AM
Moon Transit: 7:03 PM
Moonset: 1:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:45 AM - 10:15 AM
6:33 PM - 9:03 PM

Minor Periods

11:27 AM - 12:57 AM
12:58 AM - 2:28 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
50.4°F
48.6°F
49.5°F
99%
1.11 in
82%
0%
8.7 mph
2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.73 μg/m3
PM10: 6.56 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 145.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 1:07 PM
Moon Transit: 7:49 PM
Moonset: 1:57 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:33 AM - 11:03 AM
7:19 PM - 9:49 PM

Minor Periods

12:37 AM - 2:07 PM
1:27 AM - 2:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
53.1°F
50.5°F
52.3°F
98%
0.42 in
84%
0%
5.4 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.73 μg/m3
PM10: 3.91 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 148.76 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 2:13 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 PM
Moonset: 2:21 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:18 AM - 11:48 AM
8:03 PM - 10:33 PM

Minor Periods

1:43 PM - 3:13 PM
1:51 AM - 3:21 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, May 25, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
59.6°F
50.5°F
54.8°F
99%
0.41 in
89%
0%
3.4 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.6 μg/m3
PM10: 7.94 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 169.72 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 34.38 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 3:16 PM
Moon Transit: 9:15 PM
Moonset: 2:43 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:00 AM - 12:30 AM
8:45 PM - 11:15 PM

Minor Periods

2:46 PM - 4:16 PM
2:13 AM - 3:43 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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