Water Temperature of the Yadkin River in Happy Valley, NC

Current Water Temperature

76.3°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 11, 2026, 1:45 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Patterson, NC; Lenoir, NC

Yadkin 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

84°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
68%
NNE 1 mph
72°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
69°F - Mostly Cloudy
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
83°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Patchy Fog
Saturday Night
68°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
88°F - Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Sunny
Monday
88°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
64°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
81°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
60°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Wednesday
84°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
63°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
89°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
67°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
88°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 7:33 AM
Moon Transit: 1:46 PM
Moonset: 7:50 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:03 AM - 4:33 AM
1:16 PM - 3:46 PM

Minor Periods

7:20 PM - 8:50 PM
7:03 AM - 8:33 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 7:33 AM
Moon Transit: 1:46 PM
Moonset: 7:50 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:03 AM - 4:33 AM
1:16 PM - 3:46 PM

Minor Periods

7:20 PM - 8:50 PM
7:03 AM - 8:33 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 8:39 AM
Moon Transit: 2:31 PM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:49 AM - 5:19 AM
2:01 PM - 4:31 PM

Minor Periods

7:46 PM - 9:16 PM
8:09 AM - 9:39 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 8:39 AM
Moon Transit: 2:31 PM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:49 AM - 5:19 AM
2:01 PM - 4:31 PM

Minor Periods

7:46 PM - 9:16 PM
8:09 AM - 9:39 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:43 AM
Moon Transit: 3:17 PM
Moonset: 8:43 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:34 AM - 6:04 AM
2:47 PM - 5:17 PM

Minor Periods

8:13 PM - 9:43 PM
9:13 AM - 10:43 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:43 AM
Moon Transit: 3:17 PM
Moonset: 8:43 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:34 AM - 6:04 AM
2:47 PM - 5:17 PM

Minor Periods

8:13 PM - 9:43 PM
9:13 AM - 10:43 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 AM
Moon Transit: 4:03 PM
Moonset: 9:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:19 AM - 6:49 AM
3:33 PM - 6:03 PM

Minor Periods

8:43 PM - 10:13 PM
10:17 AM - 11:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 AM
Moon Transit: 4:03 PM
Moonset: 9:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:19 AM - 6:49 AM
3:33 PM - 6:03 PM

Minor Periods

8:43 PM - 10:13 PM
10:17 AM - 11:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 11:49 AM
Moon Transit: 4:50 PM
Moonset: 9:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:06 AM - 7:36 AM
4:20 PM - 6:50 PM

Minor Periods

9:16 PM - 10:46 PM
11:19 AM - 12:49 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 11:49 AM
Moon Transit: 4:50 PM
Moonset: 9:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:06 AM - 7:36 AM
4:20 PM - 6:50 PM

Minor Periods

9:16 PM - 10:46 PM
11:19 AM - 12:49 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 5:39 PM
Moonset: 10:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:54 AM - 8:24 AM
5:09 PM - 7:39 PM

Minor Periods

9:55 PM - 11:25 PM
12:21 AM - 1:51 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 5:39 PM
Moonset: 10:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:54 AM - 8:24 AM
5:09 PM - 7:39 PM

Minor Periods

9:55 PM - 11:25 PM
12:21 AM - 1:51 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:50 PM
Moon Transit: 6:30 PM
Moonset: 11:09 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:45 AM - 9:15 AM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:50 PM
Moon Transit: 6:30 PM
Moonset: 11:09 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:45 AM - 9:15 AM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:45 PM
Moon Transit: 7:22 PM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:36 AM - 10:06 AM
6:52 PM - 9:22 PM

Minor Periods

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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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