Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Le Claire, IA

Current Water Temperature

48.6°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, March 26, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT

Temperature Locations

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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

Nearby Water Temperatures

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Mississippi River, Illinois City, IL (33.1 mi)
Mississippi River, New Boston, IL (43.1 mi)
North Fork Maquoketa River, Maquoketa, IA (44.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Bellevue, IA (47.4 mi)
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Illinois River, Henry, IL (63.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA (67.9 mi)
Rock River, Byron, IL (70 mi)
Illinois River, Utica, IL (75.3 mi)
Morgan Creek, Cedar Rapids, IA (75.6 mi)

Weather for Le Claire, Iowa

Current Weather

44.1°F
Overcast
Overcast
36°F
46.1°F
76%
NE 19 mph
25.6 mph
39.2°F
42.1°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
1020 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
Thu
H: 80°F
L: 47°F
Partly Cloudy
Fri
H: 53°F
L: 33°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 55°F
L: 26°F
Partly Cloudy
Sun
H: 58°F
L: 40°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 75°F
L: 48°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.05 μg/m3
PM10: 3.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 198.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 12:23 AM
Moon Transit: 8:24 PM
Moonset: 3:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:21 AM - 9:51 AM
7:54 PM - 10:24 PM

Minor Periods

11:53 AM - 1:23 PM
3:01 AM - 4:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 26 at 4:16PM CDT until March 26 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Thu March 26, 2026, 4:16 PM
Expires: Thu March 26, 2026, 11:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 76 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BUREAU PUTNAM IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS HENRY IL MERCER IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS HANCOCK HENDERSON MCDONOUGH WARREN IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DES MOINES HENRY IA LEE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEDO, BURLINGTON, CARTHAGE, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, KEOKUK, MACOMB, MONMOUTH, MOUNT PLEASANT, OQUAWKA, AND PRINCETON.


Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 26 at 4:15PM CDT until March 26 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Thu March 26, 2026, 4:15 PM
Expires: Thu March 26, 2026, 11:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 76 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 27 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN DE WITT LOGAN MACON MARSHALL MASON MCLEAN MENARD PEORIA SANGAMON SHELBY STARK TAZEWELL WOODFORD IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN COLES DOUGLAS EDGAR MOULTRIE PIATT VERMILION IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CASS FULTON KNOX MORGAN SCHUYLER SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEARDSTOWN, BLOOMINGTON, CANTON, CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DANVILLE, DECATUR, EUREKA, GALESBURG, HAVANA, JACKSONVILLE, LACON, LINCOLN, MATTOON, MONTICELLO, NORMAL, PARIS, PEKIN, PEORIA, PETERSBURG, RUSHVILLE, SHELBYVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, SULLIVAN, TAYLORVILLE, TOULON, TUSCOLA, URBANA, AND WINCHESTER.


Thursday, March 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
80.1°F
46.6°F
60°F
69%
0.46 in
84%
0%
21.5 mph
1.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 13.75 μg/m3
PM10: 13.99 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 251.53 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.76 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 12:23 AM
Moon Transit: 8:24 PM
Moonset: 3:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:21 AM - 9:51 AM
7:54 PM - 10:24 PM

Minor Periods

11:53 AM - 1:23 PM
3:01 AM - 4:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, March 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
53.4°F
32.5°F
41.3°F
62%
0 in
0%
0%
17.9 mph
1.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.75 μg/m3
PM10: 4.93 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 199.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.84 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 1:37 PM
Moon Transit: 9:19 PM
Moonset: 4:15 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 67.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:19 AM - 10:49 AM
8:49 PM - 11:19 PM

Minor Periods

1:07 PM - 2:37 PM
3:45 AM - 5:15 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
54.7°F
26.1°F
39.4°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
17.9 mph
1.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.85 μg/m3
PM10: 5.28 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 192.09 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 2:51 PM
Moon Transit: 10:10 PM
Moonset: 4:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 77.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:12 AM - 11:42 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:21 PM - 3:51 PM
4:19 AM - 5:49 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
58.4°F
39.6°F
48.7°F
57%
0 in
0%
0%
15.4 mph
1.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.99 μg/m3
PM10: 7.14 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 197.27 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.32 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 4:03 PM
Moon Transit: 10:57 PM
Moonset: 5:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:01 AM - 12:31 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
4:46 AM - 6:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, March 30, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
74.6°F
47.7°F
62.2°F
71%
0.07 in
87%
0%
11.9 mph
1.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.84 μg/m3
PM10: 6.96 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 207.03 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 76 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 5:11 PM
Moon Transit: 11:42 PM
Moonset: 5:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:46 AM - 1:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:41 PM - 6:11 PM
5:10 AM - 6:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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