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: 86°F
L: 58°F

Fri
H: 77°F
L: 56°F

Sat
H: 82°F
L: 60°F

Sun
H: 73°F
L: 53°F

Mon
H: 73°F
L: 55°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 45 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 9:32 AM
Moonset: 4:53 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:25 PM - 11:55 PM9:02 AM - 11:32 AM
Minor Periods
4:23 PM - 5:53 PM1:56 AM - 3:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Watch issued June 10 at 3:12PM CDT until June 11 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 3:12 PM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Bureau, Hancock, Henderson, Henry IL, McDonough, Mercer, Putnam, Rock Island, Warren and Whiteside, Iowa, including the following areas, Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry IA, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren and Washington, and northeast Missouri, including the following areas, Clark and Scotland. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of heavy rain producing thunderstorms are expected through Thursday morning across the watch area. The storms may be slow moving or redeveloping over the same areas resulting in torrential rainfall and possibly several inches of rain by Thursday morning.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Warning issued June 10 at 9:44PM CDT until June 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 9:44 PM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 9:45 PM
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...Illinois... Maquoketa River near Maquoketa affecting Jackson County. Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Whiteside and Rock Island Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rock River at Moline. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to late Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects some residences in the lower Friendship Farm area. 60th St is under water south of the Green Valley Sports Complex. 56th St along the north side of the river is under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.3 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday afternoon to a crest of 12.7 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 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 Thursday evening at 945 PM CDT.
Flood Warning issued June 10 at 9:44PM CDT until June 15 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 9:44 PM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 9:45 PM
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...Illinois... Maquoketa River near Maquoketa affecting Jackson County. Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Whiteside and Rock Island Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rock River near Joslin. * WHEN...From late Friday night to Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of unprotected agricultural land occurs. Water also affects Lundeens Landing Campground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.8 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday morning to a crest of 12.9 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 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 Thursday evening at 945 PM CDT.
Flood Watch issued June 11 at 2:40AM CDT until June 11 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 2:40 AM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Bureau, Hancock, Henderson, Henry IL, McDonough, Mercer, Putnam, Rock Island, Warren and Whiteside, Iowa, including the following areas, Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry IA, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren and Washington, and northeast Missouri, including the following areas, Clark and Scotland. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of heavy rain producing thunderstorms will be seen across the watch area. Storms may redevelop over the same areas resulting torrential rainfall and possibly several inches of rain.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Warning issued June 10 at 9:14AM CDT until June 15 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 9:14 AM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 9:15 AM
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. .Rounds of heavy rain will produce flooding on portions of the Wapsipinicon River. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...From Thursday evening to Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water affects homes along old U.S. Highway 61. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 11.7 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday 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 Thursday morning at 915 AM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 9:32 AM
Moonset: 4:53 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:25 PM - 11:55 PM9:02 AM - 11:32 AM
Minor Periods
4:23 PM - 5:53 PM1:56 AM - 3:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 10:27 AM
Moonset: 6:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:57 AM - 12:27 AM
Minor Periods
5:44 PM - 7:14 PM2:27 AM - 3:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 11:29 AM
Moonset: 7:34 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:59 AM - 1:29 PM
Minor Periods
7:04 PM - 8:34 PM3:05 AM - 4:35 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 12:35 AM
Moonset: 8:50 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:05 AM - 2:35 PM
Minor Periods
8:20 PM - 9:50 PM3:56 AM - 5:26 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 1:43 PM
Moonset: 9:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:36 AM - 3:06 AM1:13 PM - 3:43 PM
Minor Periods
9:23 PM - 10:53 PM5:00 AM - 6:30 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
