Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Le Claire, IA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, June 8, 2026, 9:30 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Fisherman's Corner North Recreation Area; Smith Island Recreation Area; Illiniwek Forest Preserve; Hampton, IL; Rapids City, ILStation Name: Le Claire - L&D 14
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 568 feet
Nearest Address:
Great River Road
Le Claire, IA 52753
Scott County
GPS Coordinates: 41.5747, -90.4006
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Weather for Le Claire, Iowa
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 79°F
L: 60°F

Fri
H: 75°F
L: 58°F

Sat
H: 77°F
L: 57°F

Sun
H: 65°F
L: 62°F

Mon
H: 69°F
L: 55°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 41 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 4:44 PM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:44 AM - 6:14 AM4:14 PM - 6:44 PM
Minor Periods
8:55 AM - 10:25 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 10:15AM CDT until June 21 at 6:36AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu June 18, 2026, 10:15 AM
Expires: Fri June 19, 2026, 10:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. La Moine River at Colmar affecting McDonough and Hancock Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Louisa, Johnson and Washington Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet and steady. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 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. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 900 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 10:15AM CDT until June 21 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu June 18, 2026, 10:15 AM
Expires: Fri June 19, 2026, 10:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. La Moine River at Colmar affecting McDonough and Hancock Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Louisa, Johnson and Washington Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville. * WHEN...From Friday evening to late Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood waters begin to impact agricultural land. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.9 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 11.2 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 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. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 900 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 10:15AM CDT until June 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu June 18, 2026, 10:15 AM
Expires: Fri June 19, 2026, 10:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. La Moine River at Colmar affecting McDonough and Hancock Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Louisa, Johnson and Washington Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello. * WHEN...From this evening to Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Agricultural land near the river is flooded and water covers most islands. Water starts rising onto secondary roads in Wapello Bottoms. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.4 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 21.5 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 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. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 900 PM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 4:44 PM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:44 AM - 6:14 AM4:14 PM - 6:44 PM
Minor Periods
8:55 AM - 10:25 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 5:34 PM
Moonset: 12:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:36 AM - 7:06 AM5:04 PM - 7:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:11 AM - 11:41 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 6:19 PM
Moonset: 12:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 27.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:23 AM - 7:53 AM5:49 PM - 8:19 PM
Minor Periods
11:21 AM - 12:51 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 7:02 PM
Moonset: 12:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:08 AM - 8:38 AM6:32 PM - 9:02 PM
Minor Periods
12:28 AM - 1:58 PM12:06 AM - 1:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 7:45 PM
Moonset: 12:57 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:50 AM - 9:20 AM7:15 PM - 9:45 PM
Minor Periods
1:33 PM - 3:03 PM12:27 AM - 1:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
