Water Temperature of the North Raccoon River in Jefferson, IA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, April 16, 2023, 10:15 AM CDT
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Station Name: Jefferson 2S
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 994 feet / 303 meters
Nearest Address:
1613 S Elm St
Jefferson, IA 50129
Greene County
GPS Coordinates: 41.9875, -94.3769
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Des Moines River, Des Moines, IA (46.8 mi)
Des Moines River, Swan, IA (66.3 mi)
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Des Moines River, Pella, IA (84.4 mi)
Missouri River, Omaha, NE (92.0 mi)
West Nishnabotna River, Randolph, IA (99.1 mi)
Missouri River, Bellevue, NE (100.9 mi)
West Okoboji Lake, Wahpeton, IA (104.4 mi)
Elkhorn River, Waterloo, NE (109.5 mi)
Cedar River, Waverly, IA (110.3 mi)
Platte River, Louisville, NE (114.0 mi)
Weather for Jefferson, Iowa
Current Weather

Humidity: 77%
Feels Like: 18.5°F
Wind: WNW 27.7 mph
Wind Gusts: 35.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 1 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 50°F
L: 32°F

Wed
H: 39°F
L: 28°F

Thu
H: 38°F
L: 24°F

Fri
H: 30°F
L: 24°F

Sat
H: 34°F
L: 25°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:04 AM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:35 PM
Moonset: 9:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 25.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:04 AM - 5:34 AM4:05 PM - 6:35 PM
Minor Periods
8:53 PM - 10:23 PM11:24 AM - 12:54 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued November 25 at 9:53AM CST until November 26 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
Effective: Tue November 25, 2025, 9:53 AM
Expires: Tue November 25, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Iowa. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued November 25 at 2:18PM CST until November 26 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
Effective: Tue November 25, 2025, 2:18 PM
Expires: Wed November 26, 2025, 12:30 AM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern and central Iowa. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 44.1°F
Average Humidity: 89%
Wind: 28.4 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 28.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:04 AM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:35 PM
Moonset: 9:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 25.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:04 AM - 5:34 AM4:05 PM - 6:35 PM
Minor Periods
8:53 PM - 10:23 PM11:24 AM - 12:54 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 32.5°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 27.3 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:04 AM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 5:22 PM
Moonset: 10:32 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:52 AM - 6:22 AM4:52 PM - 7:22 PM
Minor Periods
10:02 PM - 11:32 PM11:53 AM - 1:23 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 29.8°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 15.2 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:05 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 6:08 PM
Moonset: 11:40 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:39 AM - 7:09 AM5:38 PM - 8:08 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:17 AM - 1:47 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 25.9°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 15 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 36.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:05 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 6:53 PM
Moonset: 12:40 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:24 AM - 7:54 AM6:23 PM - 8:53 PM
Minor Periods
12:38 AM - 2:08 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 30.9°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 19.9 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 38.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:06 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:10 AM - 8:40 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM12:21 AM - 1:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
