Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Le Claire, IA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, January 18, 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, 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

Sun
H: 18°F
L: 8°F

Mon
H: 13°F
L: 7°F

Tue
H: 8°F
L: 1°F

Wed
H: 28°F
L: 10°F

Thu
H: 28°F
L: 8°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:12 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 36 mins
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 AM11:41 AM - 2:11 PM
Minor Periods
4:21 PM - 5:51 PM7:09 AM - 8:39 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 12:29PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 12:29 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 8:30 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 24 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 2:31PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 2:31 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 10:45 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 26 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 12:29PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 12:29 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 8:30 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 27 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in less than 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 2:31PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 2:31 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 10:45 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 29 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in less than 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 1:36PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 1:36 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 20 below expected late tonight and Monday morning. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit 211illinois.org for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 12:29PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 12:29 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 8:30 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 21 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 2:31PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 2:31 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 10:45 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 22 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:12 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 36 mins
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 AM11:41 AM - 2:11 PM
Minor Periods
4:21 PM - 5:51 PM7:09 AM - 8:39 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:12 AM
Sunset: 5:01 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 1:01 PM
Moonset: 5:59 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:03 AM - 2:33 AM12:31 AM - 3:01 PM
Minor Periods
5:29 PM - 6:59 PM7:41 AM - 9:11 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:12 AM
Sunset: 5:03 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 1:48 PM
Moonset: 7:08 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:51 AM - 3:21 AM1:18 PM - 3:48 PM
Minor Periods
6:38 PM - 8:08 PM8:08 AM - 9:38 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:04 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 2:33 PM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:37 AM - 4:07 AM2:03 PM - 4:33 PM
Minor Periods
7:46 PM - 9:16 PM8:31 AM - 10:01 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:05 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:22 AM - 4:52 AM
Minor Periods
8:55 PM - 10:25 PM8:53 AM - 10:23 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
