Water Temperature of the Roanoke River in Lafayette, VA

Current Water Temperature

59.4°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 5:10 AM EDT

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Roanoke River

Station Name: ROANOKE RIVER ABOVE ROUTE 11 AT LAFAYETTE, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,184 feet

Nearest Address:
10430 Roanoke Rd
Lafayette, VA 24087
Montgomery County

GPS Coordinates: 37.2337222, -80.1967778

Nearby Water Temperatures

Roanoke River, Lafayette, VA (0.2 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (4.1 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (4.1 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (5.4 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (5.7 mi)
Roanoke River, Salem, VA (5.9 mi)
Lick Run, Roanoke, VA (14.6 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (15.6 mi)
Roanoke River, Roanoke, VA (15.6 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (16.1 mi)
Sinking Creek, Newport, VA (18 mi)
Sinking Creek, Newport, VA (18.4 mi)
Blackwater River, Redwood, VA (23.9 mi)
Blackwater River, Rocky Mount, VA (23.9 mi)
Little Stony Creek, Pembroke, VA (24.4 mi)

Weather for Lafayette, Virginia

Current Weather

68°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog
91%
W 1 mph
65°F

Weather Forecast

Patchy Fog
Overnight
66°F - Patchy Fog
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
84°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
64°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
76°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms then Rain
Tuesday Night
56°F - Showers And Thunderstorms then Rain
Rain
Wednesday
64°F - Rain
Light Rain
Wednesday Night
52°F - Light Rain
Light Rain Likely
Thursday
64°F - Light Rain Likely
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
48°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
70°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
47°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Saturday
71°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
48°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
73°F - Mostly Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:49 PM
Moon Transit: 9:45 PM
Moonset: 1:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:13 AM - 12:43 AM
9:15 PM - 11:45 PM

Minor Periods

4:19 PM - 5:49 PM
1:16 AM - 2:46 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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:49 PM
Moon Transit: 9:45 PM
Moonset: 1:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:13 AM - 12:43 AM
9:15 PM - 11:45 PM

Minor Periods

4:19 PM - 5:49 PM
1:16 AM - 2:46 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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:49 PM
Moon Transit: 9:45 PM
Moonset: 1:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:13 AM - 12:43 AM
9:15 PM - 11:45 PM

Minor Periods

4:19 PM - 5:49 PM
1:16 AM - 2:46 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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:49 PM
Moon Transit: 9:45 PM
Moonset: 1:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:13 AM - 12:43 AM
9:15 PM - 11:45 PM

Minor Periods

4:19 PM - 5:49 PM
1:16 AM - 2:46 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:20 PM
Moon Transit: 10:32 PM
Moonset: 2:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:50 PM - 6:20 PM
2:19 AM - 3:49 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:20 PM
Moon Transit: 10:32 PM
Moonset: 2:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:50 PM - 6:20 PM
2:19 AM - 3:49 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:47 PM
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 3:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:45 AM - 2:15 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:17 PM - 6:47 PM
3:22 AM - 4:52 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:47 PM
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 3:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:45 AM - 2:15 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:17 PM - 6:47 PM
3:22 AM - 4:52 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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:13 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
4:25 AM - 5:55 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:13 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
4:25 AM - 5:55 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:37 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:59 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:13 PM - 3:43 PM

Minor Periods

6:07 PM - 7:37 PM
5:29 AM - 6:59 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:37 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:59 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:13 PM - 3:43 PM

Minor Periods

6:07 PM - 7:37 PM
5:29 AM - 6:59 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 7:02 PM
Moon Transit: 12:45 AM
Moonset: 7:04 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:15 AM - 2:45 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:32 PM - 8:02 PM
6:34 AM - 8:04 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 7:02 PM
Moon Transit: 12:45 AM
Moonset: 7:04 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:15 AM - 2:45 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:32 PM - 8:02 PM
6:34 AM - 8:04 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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 7:29 PM
Moon Transit: 1:30 AM
Moonset: 8:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:00 AM - 3:30 AM
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Minor Periods

6:59 PM - 8:29 PM
7:41 AM - 9:11 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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