Water Temperature of the Missouri River in Jefferson City, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, May 18, 2017, 7:45 PM CDT
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Station Name: Missouri River at Jefferson City, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 535 feet
Nearest Address:
US Hwy 54
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Cole County
GPS Coordinates: 38.5871111, -92.1786389
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Weather for Jefferson City, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 70°F
L: 39°F

Tue
H: 61°F
L: 41°F

Wed
H: 72°F
L: 41°F

Thu
H: 74°F
L: 56°F

Fri
H: 68°F
L: 59°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 4:17 AM
Moonset: 8:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:47 AM - 6:17 AM3:54 PM - 6:24 PM
Minor Periods
8:22 AM - 9:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 5 at 9:32AM CDT until April 8 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun April 5, 2026, 9:32 AM
Expires: Mon April 6, 2026, 9:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Saline and Cooper Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Blackwater River near Blue Lick. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river flood. At 29.0 feet, Livestock in pastures along the river may be endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and pasture. At 31.0 feet, The Missouri-Pacific railroad tracks are overtopped. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 31.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Flood Warning issued April 5 at 7:52PM CDT until April 8 at 10:54AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun April 5, 2026, 7:52 PM
Expires: Mon April 6, 2026, 8:00 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Saline and Cooper Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Blackwater River near Blue Lick. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river flood. At 29.0 feet, Livestock in pastures along the river may be endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and pasture. At 31.0 feet, The Missouri-Pacific railroad tracks are overtopped. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning and continue falling to 7.6 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 4:17 AM
Moonset: 8:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:47 AM - 6:17 AM3:54 PM - 6:24 PM
Minor Periods
8:22 AM - 9:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 5:08 AM
Moonset: 9:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:38 AM - 7:08 AM4:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Minor Periods
9:05 AM - 10:35 AM12:09 AM - 1:39 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 10:27 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:30 AM - 8:00 AM5:37 PM - 8:07 PM
Minor Periods
9:57 AM - 11:27 AM1:03 AM - 2:33 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 6:50 AM
Moonset: 11:24 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:20 AM - 8:50 AM6:28 PM - 8:58 PM
Minor Periods
10:54 AM - 12:24 AM1:51 AM - 3:21 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 7:41 AM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:11 AM - 9:41 AM7:17 PM - 9:47 PM
Minor Periods
11:56 AM - 1:26 PM2:32 AM - 4:02 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
