Water Temperature of the Yadkin River in Happy Valley, NC
Current Water Temperature
48.4°F
Measurement Time: Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 5:45 AM EDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Patterson, NC; Lenoir, NCYadkin River
Station Name: YADKIN RIVER AT PATTERSON, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,234 feet
Nearest Address:
3701–3751 Trail End
Happy Valley, NC 28645
Caldwell County
GPS Coordinates: 35.9908333, -81.5583333
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Weather for Happy Valley, North Carolina
Current Weather
53.6°F

Sunny
52.5°F
47.2°F
38%
SSE 4.9 mph
5.7 mph
46.6°F
34.9°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1025 mbar
3.9
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 67°F
L: 36°F

Thu
H: 68°F
L: 47°F

Fri
H: 68°F
L: 55°F

Sat
H: 54°F
L: 27°F

Sun
H: 55°F
L: 29°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.85 μg/m3
PM10:
11.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 188.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 126 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 126 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 11:57 AM
Moon Transit: 7:47 PM
Moonset: 2:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Moon Transit: 7:47 PM
Moonset: 2:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:56 AM - 10:26 AM7:17 PM - 9:47 PM
Minor Periods
11:27 AM - 12:57 AM2:06 AM - 3:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
66.9°F
36°F
49.5°F
49%
0 in
0%
0%
7.2 mph
1.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
12.58 μg/m3
PM10:
12.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 190.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.6 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 11:57 AM
Moon Transit: 7:47 PM
Moonset: 2:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Moon Transit: 7:47 PM
Moonset: 2:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:56 AM - 10:26 AM7:17 PM - 9:47 PM
Minor Periods
11:27 AM - 12:57 AM2:06 AM - 3:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
67.6°F
47.3°F
57.3°F
74%
0 in
0%
0%
6.7 mph
0.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
12.19 μg/m3
PM10:
12.62 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 199.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 1:06 PM
Moon Transit: 8:47 PM
Moonset: 3:33 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%
Moon Transit: 8:47 PM
Moonset: 3:33 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:58 AM - 11:28 AM8:17 PM - 10:47 PM
Minor Periods
12:36 AM - 2:06 PM3:03 AM - 4:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Friday, March 27, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
67.6°F
54.7°F
60.4°F
77%
0 in
0%
0%
13.9 mph
1.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
9.87 μg/m3
PM10:
10.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 198.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.24 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 2:17 PM
Moon Transit: 9:42 PM
Moonset: 4:21 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 67.4%
Moon Transit: 9:42 PM
Moonset: 4:21 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 67.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:55 AM - 12:25 AM9:12 PM - 11:42 PM
Minor Periods
1:47 PM - 3:17 PM3:51 AM - 5:21 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
54.4°F
27°F
40.7°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
9.6 mph
2
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.91 μg/m3
PM10:
3.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 173.09 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.28 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 3:26 PM
Moon Transit: 10:34 PM
Moonset: 4:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 77.5%
Moon Transit: 10:34 PM
Moonset: 4:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 77.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:48 AM - 1:18 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:56 PM - 4:26 PM4:29 AM - 5:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
55.4°F
29.4°F
40.8°F
44%
0 in
0%
0%
8.5 mph
0
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.01 μg/m3
PM10:
5.18 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 207.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.23 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 4:34 PM
Moon Transit: 11:21 PM
Moonset: 5:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.2%
Moon Transit: 11:21 PM
Moonset: 5:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:37 AM - 2:07 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:04 PM - 5:34 PM5:00 AM - 6:30 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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