Water Temperature of the Yadkin River in Happy Valley, NC

Current Water Temperature

74.7°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 14, 2026, 4:45 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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French Broad River, Asheville, NC (66 mi)
French Broad River, Arden, NC (67.2 mi)
French Broad River, Fletcher, NC (67.9 mi)
North Fork Holston River, Weber City, VA (70.6 mi)
Mills River, Mills River, NC (71.1 mi)

Weather for Happy Valley, North Carolina

Current Weather

72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
84%
NNE 2 mph
67°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
64°F - Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Tuesday
83°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
61°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
87°F - Sunny
Clear
Wednesday Night
62°F - Clear
Sunny
Thursday
88°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
63°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
91°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Friday Night
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
90°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
90°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
84°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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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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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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: 7:33 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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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: 7:09 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

°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: 7:32 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

°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: 7:10 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
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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: 7:10 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

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

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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:33 PM
Moon Transit: 8:13 PM
Moonset: 12:00 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:27 AM - 10:57 AM
7:43 PM - 10:13 PM

Minor Periods

3:03 PM - 4:33 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:33 PM
Moon Transit: 8:13 PM
Moonset: 12:00 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:27 AM - 10:57 AM
7:43 PM - 10:13 PM

Minor Periods

3:03 PM - 4:33 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:15 PM
Moon Transit: 9:03 PM
Moonset: 12:56 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
12:26 AM - 1:56 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:15 PM
Moon Transit: 9:03 PM
Moonset: 12:56 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
12:26 AM - 1:56 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:52 PM
Moon Transit: 9:51 PM
Moonset: 1:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:07 AM - 12:37 AM
9:21 PM - 11:51 PM

Minor Periods

4:22 PM - 5:52 PM
1:26 AM - 2:56 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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