Water Temperature of Foster Branch in Joppatowne, MD

Current Water Temperature

63.3°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 1:35 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Gunpowder River

Foster Branch

Station Name: FOSTER BRANCH NEAR JOPPATOWNE, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 39 feet

Nearest Address:
504 Foster Knoll Dr
Joppatowne, MD 21085
Harford County

GPS Coordinates: 39.40852778, -76.34263889

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Gunpowder Falls, Parkton, MD (23.6 mi)
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Christina River, Newark, DE (36.4 mi)
White Clay Creek, Newark, DE (37.1 mi)
West Branch White Clay Creek, Landenberg, PA (38.2 mi)
Patuxent River, Brighton, MD (38.4 mi)

Weather for Joppatowne, Maryland

Current Weather

61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
100%
NW 2 mph
61°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Today
74°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
58°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
77°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
62°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
81°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
63°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Friday
83°F - Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
62°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
73°F - Chance Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
58°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
69°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday Night
54°F - Rain Showers Likely
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Monday
67°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
48°F - Partly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:15 PM
Moon Transit: 2:55 AM
Moonset: 10:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
4:46 PM - 7:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
9:54 AM - 11:24 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:15 PM
Moon Transit: 2:55 AM
Moonset: 10:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
4:46 PM - 7:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
9:54 AM - 11:24 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:15 PM
Moon Transit: 2:55 AM
Moonset: 10:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
4:46 PM - 7:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
9:54 AM - 11:24 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:58 PM
Moon Transit: 3:51 AM
Moonset: 11:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:21 AM - 5:51 AM
5:44 PM - 8:14 PM

Minor Periods

8:28 PM - 9:58 PM
11:09 AM - 12:39 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:58 PM
Moon Transit: 3:51 AM
Moonset: 11:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:21 AM - 5:51 AM
5:44 PM - 8:14 PM

Minor Periods

8:28 PM - 9:58 PM
11:09 AM - 12:39 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:52 PM
Moon Transit: 4:51 AM
Moonset: 12:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:21 AM - 6:51 AM
6:46 PM - 9:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:22 PM - 10:52 PM
12:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:52 PM
Moon Transit: 4:51 AM
Moonset: 12:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:21 AM - 6:51 AM
6:46 PM - 9:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:22 PM - 10:52 PM
12:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:46 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 10:56 PM
Moon Transit: 5:53 AM
Moonset: 1:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:23 AM - 7:53 AM
7:49 PM - 10:19 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:27 PM - 2:57 PM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:46 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 10:56 PM
Moon Transit: 5:53 AM
Moonset: 1:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:23 AM - 7:53 AM
7:49 PM - 10:19 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:27 PM - 2:57 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 12:07 PM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 2:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:22 PM - 3:52 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 12:07 PM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 2:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:22 PM - 3:52 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:43 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 12:07 AM
Moon Transit: 7:56 AM
Moonset: 3:36 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:26 AM - 9:56 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:06 PM - 4:36 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:43 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 12:07 AM
Moon Transit: 7:56 AM
Moonset: 3:36 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:26 AM - 9:56 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:06 PM - 4:36 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 1:21 AM
Moon Transit: 8:52 AM
Moonset: 4:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:22 AM - 10:52 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:42 PM - 5:12 PM
12:51 AM - 2:21 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 1:21 AM
Moon Transit: 8:52 AM
Moonset: 4:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:22 AM - 10:52 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

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