Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Le Claire, IA
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Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 9:00 AM CST
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Station Name: Le Claire - L&D 14
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 568 feet / 173 meters
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

Humidity: 84%
Feels Like: 70°F
Wind: SE 5.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 12.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 88°F
L: 59°F

Fri
H: 95°F
L: 66°F

Sat
H: 89°F
L: 69°F

Sun
H: 96°F
L: 72°F

Mon
H: 91°F
L: 72°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 5:08 AM
Moonset: 12:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:38 AM - 7:08 AM5:01 PM - 7:31 PM
Minor Periods
10:09 PM - 11:39 PM11:51 AM - 1:21 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 8:47AM CDT until August 15 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 8:47 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 3:00 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 8.1 feet Thursday, August 21. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 300 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 8:47AM CDT until August 15 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 8:47 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 3:00 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 8.1 feet Thursday, August 21. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 300 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 8:47AM CDT until August 15 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 8:47 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 3:00 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 8.1 feet Thursday, August 21. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 300 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 8:47AM CDT until August 15 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 8:47 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 3:00 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 8.1 feet Thursday, August 21. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 300 AM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.3°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 50.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 5:08 AM
Moonset: 12:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:38 AM - 7:08 AM5:01 PM - 7:31 PM
Minor Periods
10:09 PM - 11:39 PM11:51 AM - 1:21 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.3°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 6:01 AM
Moonset: 1:38 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:31 AM - 8:01 AM5:55 PM - 8:25 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:08 PM - 2:38 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.7°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 11.6 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 6:57 AM
Moonset: 2:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:27 AM - 8:57 AM6:53 PM - 9:23 PM
Minor Periods
2:26 PM - 3:56 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.1°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 103.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 7:57 AM
Moonset: 4:09 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:27 AM - 9:57 AM7:54 PM - 10:24 PM
Minor Periods
3:39 PM - 5:09 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.6°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 AM
Moonset: 5:14 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM8:56 PM - 11:26 PM
Minor Periods
4:44 PM - 6:14 PM12:15 AM - 1:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5