Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Keokuk, IA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:45 AM CDT
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Station Name: Mississippi River at Keokuk, IA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 505 feet / 154 meters
Nearest Address:
434 N Water St
Keokuk, IA 52632
Lee County
GPS Coordinates: 40.39365535, -91.374318
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Weather for Keokuk, Iowa
Current Weather

Humidity: 59%
Feels Like: 95.1°F
Wind: S 4.9 mph
Wind Gusts: 5.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 50%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 6.7
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 90°F
L: 67°F

Wed
H: 95°F
L: 71°F

Thu
H: 77°F
L: 59°F

Fri
H: 78°F
L: 57°F

Sat
H: 90°F
L: 68°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 128 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 4:52 AM
Moonset: 10:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:22 AM - 6:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:24 AM - 11:54 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued July 15 at 11:05AM CDT until July 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 11:05 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Lee and Henderson Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The river is near crest. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 12.8 feet Tuesday, July 22. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued July 15 at 11:05AM CDT until July 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 11:05 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Lee and Henderson Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The river is near crest. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 12.8 feet Tuesday, July 22. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued July 15 at 11:05AM CDT until July 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 11:05 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Lee and Henderson Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The river is near crest. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 12.8 feet Tuesday, July 22. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued July 15 at 11:05AM CDT until July 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 11:05 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Lee and Henderson Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The river is near crest. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.7 feet Tuesday, July 22. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued July 15 at 11:05AM CDT until July 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 11:05 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 11:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Lee and Henderson Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The river is near crest. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 12.8 feet Tuesday, July 22. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.5°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 4:52 AM
Moonset: 10:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:22 AM - 6:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:24 AM - 11:54 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.5°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 15.9 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:34 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 12:15 AM
Moonset: 12:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 55.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
11:34 AM - 1:04 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67.5°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 11.6 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:33 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 6:25 AM
Moonset: 1:17 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:55 AM - 8:25 AM6:08 PM - 8:38 PM
Minor Periods
12:47 AM - 2:17 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68.2°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 8.5 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:33 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 2:32 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:45 AM - 9:15 AM7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Minor Periods
2:02 PM - 3:32 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.9°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 8:09 AM
Moonset: 3:49 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 23.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:39 AM - 10:09 AM7:56 PM - 10:26 PM
Minor Periods
3:19 PM - 4:49 PM12:13 AM - 1:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5