Water Temperature of the Salmon River in Gustavus, AK

Current Water Temperature

34.3°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, February 28, 2026, 9:15 PM AKST

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Salmon River

Station Name: SALMON R AT GUSTAVUS AK
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 98 feet

Nearest Address:
Gustavus, AK 99826
Unorganized Borough County

GPS Coordinates: 58.44465728, -135.7418302

Nearby Water Temperatures

Elfin Cove, Elfin Cove, AK (27.9 mi)
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Gastineau Channel, Juneau, AK (49.3 mi)
Taiya Inlet, Skagway, AK (71.1 mi)
Taku River, Juneau, AK (73.9 mi)
Sitka Channel, Sitka, AK (97.4 mi)
Port Alexander, Port Alexander, AK (157.2 mi)
Yakutat Bay, Yakutat, AK (161.2 mi)
Tongass Narrows East Channel, Ketchikan, AK (265.2 mi)
Salmon River, Hyder, AK (269.9 mi)

Weather for Gustavus, Alaska

Current Weather

19.9°F
Light snow
Light snow
10.4°F
16.2°F
84%
NNE 7.6 mph
11.1 mph
5.9°F
13.9°F
0 in
100%
8 mi
1018 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Light snow
Sun
H: 21°F
L: 14°F
Heavy snow
Mon
H: 22°F
L: 15°F
Heavy snow
Tue
H: 23°F
L: 19°F
Moderate snow
Wed
H: 35°F
L: 24°F
Moderate rain
Thu
H: 37°F
L: 31°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.15 μg/m3
PM10: 3.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 154.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 87 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 5:34 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 3:23 PM
Moon Transit: 11:23 PM
Moonset: 6:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:09 AM - 6:39 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:53 PM - 4:23 PM
6:20 AM - 7:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light snow
21.1°F
13.7°F
17.8°F
81%
0.1 in
87%
72%
8.5 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.5 μg/m3
PM10: 3.19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 5:34 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 3:23 PM
Moon Transit: 11:23 PM
Moonset: 6:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:09 AM - 6:39 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:53 PM - 4:23 PM
6:20 AM - 7:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, March 2, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy snow
22.2°F
15.3°F
19.1°F
93%
0.67 in
70%
78%
8.7 mph
0.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.35 μg/m3
PM10: 3.03 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 154.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.84 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 4:59 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
4:58 AM - 7:28 AM

Minor Periods

4:29 PM - 5:59 PM
6:23 AM - 7:53 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy snow
23.3°F
19°F
21.2°F
94%
0.95 in
79%
77%
8.9 mph
0.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.13 μg/m3
PM10: 2.69 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.53 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 6:29 PM
Moon Transit: 12:09 AM
Moonset: 6:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
5:44 AM - 8:14 AM

Minor Periods

5:59 PM - 7:29 PM
6:26 AM - 7:56 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate snow
34.6°F
23.8°F
29.5°F
85%
0.22 in
88%
57%
18.8 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.75 μg/m3
PM10: 2.23 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.78 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:41 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 7:56 PM
Moon Transit: 12:54 AM
Moonset: 6:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:24 AM - 2:54 AM
6:28 AM - 8:58 AM

Minor Periods

7:26 PM - 8:56 PM
6:27 AM - 7:57 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
37°F
30.6°F
33.9°F
95%
0.4 in
66%
29%
15.9 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.33 μg/m3
PM10: 2.66 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 161.87 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.15 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:22 PM
Moon Transit: 1:36 AM
Moonset: 6:59 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:06 AM - 3:36 AM
7:11 AM - 9:41 AM

Minor Periods

8:52 PM - 10:22 PM
6:29 AM - 7:59 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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