Water Temperature of Rock Creek in Kansas City, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, January 24, 2025, 12:30 AM CST
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Rock Creek Junction, MO; Fairmount, MOSponsored Content
Station Name: Rock Creek at Kentucky Road in Independence, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 758 feet / 231 meters
Nearest Address:
480 E Kentucky Rd
Kansas City, MO 64053
Jackson County
GPS Coordinates: 39.11194444, -94.4722222
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Weather for Kansas City, Missouri
Current Weather

Humidity: 69%
Feels Like: 86.3°F
Wind: SSW 4.7 mph
Wind Gusts: 9.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.6
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 101°F
L: 78°F

Mon
H: 102°F
L: 79°F

Tue
H: 93°F
L: 78°F

Wed
H: 90°F
L: 68°F

Thu
H: 83°F
L: 62°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 119 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 8:14 AM
Moonset: 4:16 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:44 AM - 10:14 AM7:37 PM - 10:07 PM
Minor Periods
3:46 PM - 5:16 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 4:34AM CDT until August 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun August 17, 2025, 4:34 AM
Expires: Sun August 17, 2025, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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.
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 4:34AM CDT until August 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun August 17, 2025, 4:34 AM
Expires: Sun August 17, 2025, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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.
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 4:34AM CDT until August 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun August 17, 2025, 4:34 AM
Expires: Sun August 17, 2025, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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.
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 4:34AM CDT until August 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun August 17, 2025, 4:34 AM
Expires: Sun August 17, 2025, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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.
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 4:34AM CDT until August 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Sun August 17, 2025, 4:34 AM
Expires: Sun August 17, 2025, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 88.8°F
Average Humidity: 62%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 8:14 AM
Moonset: 4:16 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:44 AM - 10:14 AM7:37 PM - 10:07 PM
Minor Periods
3:46 PM - 5:16 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 89.4°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 9:16 AM
Moonset: 5:20 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:46 AM - 11:16 AM8:39 PM - 11:09 PM
Minor Periods
4:50 PM - 6:20 PM12:42 AM - 2:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85.3°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 29.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 6:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:47 AM - 12:17 AM
Minor Periods
5:44 PM - 7:14 PM1:46 AM - 3:16 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.2°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 11:16 AM
Moonset: 6:57 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:46 AM - 1:16 PM
Minor Periods
6:27 PM - 7:57 PM2:55 AM - 4:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.2°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 60 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 12:10 AM
Moonset: 7:31 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:40 AM - 2:10 PM
Minor Periods
7:01 PM - 8:31 PM4:08 AM - 5:38 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5