Water Temperature of the Homosassa River in Homosassa, FL
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Measurement Time: Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 6:30 PM EDT
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Station Name: HOMOSASSA RIVER AT SHELL ISLAND NEAR HOMOSASSA FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet / 2 meters
Nearest Address:
Shell Island
Homosassa, FL 34448
Citrus County
GPS Coordinates: 28.7716498, -82.695657
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Weather for Homosassa, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 84%
Feels Like: 91.5°F
Wind: WSW 8.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 95°F
L: 81°F

Thu
H: 90°F
L: 81°F

Fri
H: 94°F
L: 81°F

Sat
H: 89°F
L: 81°F

Sun
H: 87°F
L: 80°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 12:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 26.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:16 AM - 8:46 AM5:36 PM - 8:06 PM
Minor Periods
11:48 AM - 1:18 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 30 at 8:06PM EDT until July 31 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Wed July 30, 2025, 8:06 PM
Expires: Thu July 31, 2025, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 30 at 8:06PM EDT until July 31 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Wed July 30, 2025, 8:06 PM
Expires: Thu July 31, 2025, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 30 at 8:06PM EDT until July 31 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Wed July 30, 2025, 8:06 PM
Expires: Thu July 31, 2025, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 30 at 8:06PM EDT until July 31 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Wed July 30, 2025, 8:06 PM
Expires: Thu July 31, 2025, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 30 at 8:06PM EDT until July 31 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Wed July 30, 2025, 8:06 PM
Expires: Thu July 31, 2025, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 86.5°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 2.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 12:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 26.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:16 AM - 8:46 AM5:36 PM - 8:06 PM
Minor Periods
11:48 AM - 1:18 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.5°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 2.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 6:48 PM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:57 AM - 9:27 AM6:18 PM - 8:48 PM
Minor Periods
12:42 AM - 2:12 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85.4°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 7:31 PM
Moonset: 12:19 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:39 AM - 10:09 AM7:01 PM - 9:31 PM
Minor Periods
1:37 PM - 3:07 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.6°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 8:17 PM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:24 AM - 10:54 AM7:47 PM - 10:17 PM
Minor Periods
2:34 PM - 4:04 PM12:21 AM - 1:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 81.9°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 43.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 9:07 PM
Moonset: 1:28 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:12 AM - 11:42 AM8:37 PM - 11:07 PM
Minor Periods
3:31 PM - 5:01 PM12:58 AM - 2:28 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5