Water Temperature of the Little Blue River in Independence, MO

Current Water Temperature

74.5°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:30 PM CDT

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Local Points of Interest

Little Blue Trace Nature Preserve

Little Blue River

Station Name: Little Blue River near Lake City, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 732 feet

Nearest Address:
23008 State Hwy 78
Independence, MO 64056
Jackson County

GPS Coordinates: 39.1005609, -94.3005038

Nearby Water Temperatures

Little Blue River, Lee's Summit, MO (7.4 mi)
Rock Creek, Kansas City, MO (9.2 mi)
Turkey Creek, Kansas City, KS (19.5 mi)
Tomahawk Creek, Overland Park, KS (22.6 mi)
Indian Creek, Overland Park, KS (22.8 mi)
Kansas River, Edwardsville, KS (26.5 mi)
Cedar Creek, De Soto, KS (34.4 mi)
Kansas River, De Soto, KS (36.5 mi)
Missouri River, St. Joseph, MO (54 mi)
Delaware River, Perry, KS (59.2 mi)
Grand River, Sumner, MO (66.3 mi)
Kansas River, Topeka, KS (76 mi)
Osage River, Taberville, MO (77.5 mi)
Soldier Creek, Soldier, KS (91.7 mi)
Soldier Creek, Corning, KS (96.2 mi)

Weather for Independence, Missouri

Current Weather

73.9°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
77.3°F
77.6°F
69%
SE 8.3 mph
15 mph
74.2°F
63.3°F
0 in
50%
9 mi
1008 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Sun
H: 83°F
L: 69°F
Moderate rain
Mon
H: 84°F
L: 73°F
Moderate rain
Tue
H: 62°F
L: 52°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 64°F
L: 46°F
Partly Cloudy
Thu
H: 64°F
L: 50°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 7.75 μg/m3
PM10: 9.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 145.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 75 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 6:14 AM
Moon Transit: 2:08 PM
Moonset: 10:09 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:30 AM - 3:00 AM
1:38 PM - 4:08 PM

Minor Periods

9:39 PM - 11:09 PM
5:44 AM - 7:14 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 16 at 10:57PM CDT until May 17 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 10:57 PM
Expires: Sun May 17, 2026, 6:00 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 212 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI BUCHANAN CLINTON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAMERON, LATHROP, PLATTSBURG, ST. JOSEPH, AND ST. JOSEPH AIRPORT.


Tornado Watch issued May 16 at 5:13PM CDT until May 16 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 5:13 PM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 11:00 PM

TORNADO WATCH 210 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CALDWELL DAVIESS GRUNDY HARRISON LINN LIVINGSTON MACON MERCER PUTNAM SULLIVAN IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI ADAIR SCHUYLER IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI DEKALB GENTRY NODAWAY WORTH THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBANY, BETHANY, BRAYMER, BRECKENRIDGE, BROOKFIELD, CHILLICOTHE, CLARKSDALE, DOWNING, GALLATIN, GLENWOOD, GRANT CITY, GREEN CITY, GREENTOP, HAMILTON, JAMESPORT, KING CITY, KIRKSVILLE, LA PLATA, LANCASTER, MACON, MARCELINE, MARYVILLE, MAYSVILLE, MERCER, MILAN, OSBORN, POLO, PRINCETON, QUEEN CITY, STANBERRY, STEWARTSVILLE, TRENTON, UNION STAR, AND UNIONVILLE.


Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 16 at 10:57PM CDT until May 17 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 10:57 PM
Expires: Sun May 17, 2026, 6:00 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 212 UNTIL 6 AM CDT SUNDAY WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH 210. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSOURI THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CALDWELL DAVIESS GRUNDY HARRISON LINN LIVINGSTON MERCER PUTNAM SULLIVAN IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI DEKALB GENTRY NODAWAY WORTH THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBANY, BETHANY, BRAYMER, BRECKENRIDGE, BROOKFIELD, CHILLICOTHE, CLARKSDALE, GALLATIN, GRANT CITY, GREEN CITY, HAMILTON, JAMESPORT, KING CITY, MARCELINE, MARYVILLE, MAYSVILLE, MERCER, MILAN, OSBORN, POLO, PRINCETON, STANBERRY, STEWARTSVILLE, TRENTON, UNION STAR, AND UNIONVILLE.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 1:25AM CDT until May 17 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sun May 17, 2026, 1:25 AM
Expires: Sun May 17, 2026, 2:15 AM

SVREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Doniphan County in northeastern Kansas... Northern Atchison County in northeastern Kansas... Western Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri... Holt County in northwestern Missouri... Southwestern Nodaway County in northwestern Missouri... Western Andrew County in northwestern Missouri... * Until 215 AM CDT. * At 125 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Shubert to near Reserve to near Whiting, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Atchison, Wathena, Mound City, Highland, Troy, Oregon, Effingham, Maitland, Rushville, Lancaster, Forest City, Craig, Fillmore, White Cloud, Muscotah, Denton, Doniphan, Graham, Big Lake, and Severance. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 60 and 93.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.


Sunday, May 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
82.9°F
68.7°F
75.7°F
74%
0.02 in
87%
0%
21.5 mph
8.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.37 μg/m3
PM10: 9.02 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 151.53 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 6:14 AM
Moon Transit: 2:08 PM
Moonset: 10:09 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:30 AM - 3:00 AM
1:38 PM - 4:08 PM

Minor Periods

9:39 PM - 11:09 PM
5:44 AM - 7:14 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, May 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
84°F
72.5°F
77.4°F
76%
0.22 in
89%
0%
23 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.35 μg/m3
PM10: 8.93 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 152.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 7:12 AM
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 11:18 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:35 AM - 4:05 AM
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
6:42 AM - 8:12 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
62.3°F
51.7°F
61.3°F
80%
0.28 in
89%
0%
20.1 mph
5.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.59 μg/m3
PM10: 3.99 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 145.43 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 8:21 AM
Moon Transit: 4:21 PM
Moonset: 12:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:42 AM - 5:12 AM
3:51 PM - 6:21 PM

Minor Periods

7:51 AM - 9:21 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
63.8°F
45.9°F
55.2°F
72%
0 in
0%
0%
10.7 mph
6.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.17 μg/m3
PM10: 2.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 142.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.31 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 9:36 AM
Moon Transit: 5:22 PM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:46 AM - 6:16 AM
4:52 PM - 7:22 PM

Minor Periods

9:06 AM - 10:36 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
64.1°F
49.5°F
54.7°F
82%
0 in
0%
0%
11.9 mph
0.2


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: 5:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 AM
Moon Transit: 6:18 PM
Moonset: 12:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:45 AM - 7:15 AM
5:48 PM - 8:18 PM

Minor Periods

10:23 AM - 11:53 AM
12:28 AM - 1:58 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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