Water Temperature of the Cacapon River in Great Cacapon, WV

Current Water Temperature

59.2°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, May 23, 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

52°F
Overcast
Overcast
49.7°F
52.2°F
89%
ESE 6.7 mph
8.7 mph
49.8°F
50°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
1027 mbar
0.4

Five Day Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
Sat
H: 53°F
L: 50°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sun
H: 58°F
L: 51°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 74°F
L: 54°F
Moderate rain
Tue
H: 72°F
L: 59°F
Patchy rain nearby
Wed
H: 82°F
L: 58°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.85 μg/m3
PM10: 3.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 139.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 57 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

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
52.5°F
49.6°F
50.8°F
92%
0.45 in
89%
0%
8.3 mph
0.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.12 μg/m3
PM10: 7.71 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 139.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.6 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

Patchy rain nearby
57.8°F
50.7°F
54°F
97%
0.15 in
87%
0%
3.4 mph
1.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.27 μg/m3
PM10: 2.37 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 136.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.12 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

Patchy rain nearby
73.5°F
54.3°F
61.9°F
92%
0.1 in
86%
0%
5.4 mph
5.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.91 μg/m3
PM10: 9.11 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 174.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.56 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

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
72.3°F
59.2°F
64.2°F
97%
0.59 in
86%
0%
2.7 mph
2.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.83 μg/m3
PM10: 11.23 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 187.27 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 4:19 PM
Moon Transit: 9:56 PM
Moonset: 3:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:42 AM - 1:12 PM
9:26 PM - 11:56 PM

Minor Periods

3:49 PM - 5:19 PM
2:34 AM - 4:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
81.8°F
58.4°F
69.1°F
82%
0.02 in
88%
0%
7.4 mph
6.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 12.6 μg/m3
PM10: 12.83 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 286.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 35.23 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 5:20 PM
Moon Transit: 10:39 PM
Moonset: 3:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:24 AM - 1:54 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:50 PM - 6:20 PM
2:56 AM - 4:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 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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