Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Le Claire, IA

Current Water Temperature

34.6°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 9:00 AM CST

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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, IL

Mississippi River

Station 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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Illinois River, Utica, IL (75.3 mi)
Morgan Creek, Cedar Rapids, IA (75.6 mi)

Weather for Le Claire, Iowa

Current Weather

21.9°F
Clear
Clear
8.2°F
23.1°F
50%
NNW 16.1 mph
22.3 mph
12.4°F
4.7°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1019 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Overcast
Wed
H: 35°F
L: 19°F
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Thu
H: 28°F
L: 12°F
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Fri
H: 40°F
L: 26°F
Overcast
Sat
H: 16°F
L: 12°F
Light freezing rain
Sun
H: 18°F
L: 8°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.65 μg/m3
PM10: 3.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:10 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 4:20 AM
Moon Transit: 8:44 AM
Moonset: 1:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:14 AM - 10:44 AM
8:36 PM - 11:06 PM

Minor Periods

12:35 AM - 2:05 PM
3:50 AM - 5:20 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
34.5°F
19°F
30.2°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
22.6 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.32 μg/m3
PM10: 2.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 176.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:10 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 4:20 AM
Moon Transit: 8:44 AM
Moonset: 1:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:14 AM - 10:44 AM
8:36 PM - 11:06 PM

Minor Periods

12:35 AM - 2:05 PM
3:50 AM - 5:20 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate or heavy snow showers
27.5°F
12.2°F
20.9°F
57%
0.26 in
89%
14%
13.4 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.9 μg/m3
PM10: 3.36 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 165.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:11 AM
Sunset: 4:57 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 5:19 AM
Moon Transit: 9:35 AM
Moonset: 1:50 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:28 PM - 11:58 PM
9:05 AM - 11:35 AM

Minor Periods

1:20 PM - 2:50 PM
4:49 AM - 6:19 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, January 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate or heavy snow showers
40.3°F
25.8°F
31.4°F
78%
0.08 in
89%
6%
18.1 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.39 μg/m3
PM10: 3.91 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 163.61 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:11 AM
Sunset: 4:58 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 6:14 AM
Moon Transit: 10:27 AM
Moonset: 2:43 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:57 AM - 12:27 AM

Minor Periods

2:13 PM - 3:43 PM
5:44 AM - 7:14 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
15.6°F
11.5°F
15.2°F
64%
0 in
0%
0%
17.9 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.97 μg/m3
PM10: 2.07 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 167.41 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.28 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:11 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 7:00 AM
Moon Transit: 11:20 AM
Moonset: 3:44 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:50 AM - 1:20 PM

Minor Periods

3:14 PM - 4:44 PM
6:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
17.8°F
8.4°F
13.8°F
56%
0.01 in
60%
16%
12.8 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.11 μg/m3
PM10: 3.3 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.98 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.38 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:12 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:39 AM
Moon Transit: 12:11 AM
Moonset: 4:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:41 AM - 2:11 PM

Minor Periods

4:21 PM - 5:51 PM
7:09 AM - 8:39 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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