Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Le Claire, IA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, March 16, 2026, 10:00 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

Tue
H: 29°F
L: 6°F

Wed
H: 39°F
L: 21°F

Thu
H: 61°F
L: 33°F

Fri
H: 68°F
L: 36°F

Sat
H: 75°F
L: 41°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 82 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 5:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:36 AM - 2:06 PM
Minor Periods
5:24 PM - 6:54 PM6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 6:27PM CDT until March 17 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Mon March 16, 2026, 6:27 PM
Expires: Tue March 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
* WHAT...Blowing snow with visibility reduced to under one half mile in places, mainly in open areas. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Snow covered and slippery roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Scattered snow showers will also temporarily sharply reduce visibility well under a mile at times.
Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas. In Iowa, the latest road conditions are available at 511ia.org or by calling 511. In Illinois, the latest road conditions are available at gettingaroundillinois.com.
Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 12:07AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Tue March 17, 2026, 12:07 AM
Expires: Tue March 17, 2026, 6:00 AM
Some shallow blowing snow persists over west-central Illinois early this morning as west-northwest winds continue to gust around 20 to 30 mph. While visibility has improved, there could still be some lingering hazardous travel conditions from this shallow blowing snow. If out traveling early this morning, use extra caution and be alert for snow/ice covered roadways. Slow down, and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 6:47PM CDT until March 17 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Effective: Mon March 16, 2026, 6:47 PM
Expires: Tue March 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
* WHAT...Areas of blowing and drifting snow. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Mainly north of a Macomb to Bloomington line. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will be slick and hazardous in scattered areas. This will be most prominent where blowing and drifting occurred earlier in the day.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. Check the latest road conditions at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.
Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 12:07AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Effective: Tue March 17, 2026, 12:07 AM
Expires: Tue March 17, 2026, 6:00 AM
West to northwest winds gusting 25 to 35 mph early overnight will gradually diminish with gusts of 20 to 25 mph by 6 AM. A few lingering bands of light snow showers and flurries will also diminish during overnight. However, some slippery stretches of roads especially in rural areas from Canton to Bloomington northward, will continue overnight from lingering icy and snow covered roads. Parts of I-74 north of Galesburg up to Woodhull is currently closed, and parts of I-39 between El Paso and Wenona has some travel impacts.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 5:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:36 AM - 2:06 PM
Minor Periods
5:24 PM - 6:54 PM6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 12:52 AM
Moonset: 7:06 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:22 AM - 2:52 PM
Minor Periods
6:36 PM - 8:06 PM6:22 AM - 7:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 8:19 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:01 AM - 2:31 AM12:01 AM - 2:31 AM
Minor Periods
7:49 PM - 9:19 PM6:44 AM - 8:14 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 9:27 AM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 2:29 PM
Moonset: 9:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:30 AM - 4:00 AM1:59 PM - 4:29 PM
Minor Periods
9:05 PM - 10:35 PM7:07 AM - 8:37 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 33.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 3:21 PM
Moonset: 10:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:21 AM - 4:51 AM2:51 PM - 5:21 PM
Minor Periods
10:24 PM - 11:54 PM7:34 AM - 9:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
