Water Temperature of the Colorado River in Lees Ferry, AZ

Current Water Temperature

70.2°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 21, 2026, 12:00 PM MST

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Marble Canyon, AZ

Colorado River

Station Name: COLORADO RIVER AT LEES FERRY, AZ
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3,140 feet

Nearest Address:
Lees Ferry, AZ 86036
Coconino County

GPS Coordinates: 36.8643333, -111.5878722

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San Juan River, Ute Mountain, CO (141.6 mi)
San Rafael River, Green River, UT (152.9 mi)
San Juan River, Shiprock, NM (160.8 mi)
West Clear Creek, Camp Verde, AZ (160.8 mi)
Mill Creek, Moab, UT (163.4 mi)
Green River, Green River, UT (166.2 mi)

Weather for Lees Ferry, Arizona

Current Weather

85°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
21%
SE 3 mph
41°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Tonight
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
90°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
66°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
87°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
67°F - Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
86°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
87°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Clear
Friday Night
67°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Saturday
89°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
68°F - Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
88°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
86°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 6:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:57 PM
Moon Transit: 8:55 PM
Moonset: 12:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:03 AM - 7:33 AM
8:25 PM - 10:55 PM

Minor Periods

3:27 PM - 4:57 PM
12:28 AM - 1:58 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 6:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:57 PM
Moon Transit: 8:55 PM
Moonset: 12:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:03 AM - 7:33 AM
8:25 PM - 10:55 PM

Minor Periods

3:27 PM - 4:57 PM
12:28 AM - 1:58 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 6:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 4:27 PM
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 2:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:50 AM - 8:20 AM
9:11 PM - 11:41 PM

Minor Periods

3:57 PM - 5:27 PM
1:31 AM - 3:01 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 6:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 4:27 PM
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 2:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:50 AM - 8:20 AM
9:11 PM - 11:41 PM

Minor Periods

3:57 PM - 5:27 PM
1:31 AM - 3:01 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 6:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 4:55 PM
Moon Transit: 10:26 PM
Moonset: 3:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:36 AM - 9:06 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:25 PM - 5:55 PM
2:33 AM - 4:03 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 6:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 4:55 PM
Moon Transit: 10:26 PM
Moonset: 3:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:36 AM - 9:06 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:25 PM - 5:55 PM
2:33 AM - 4:03 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 6:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 5:20 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 4:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:20 AM - 9:50 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:50 PM - 6:20 PM
3:37 AM - 5:07 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 6:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 5:20 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 4:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:20 AM - 9:50 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:50 PM - 6:20 PM
3:37 AM - 5:07 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 6:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 5:44 PM
Moon Transit: 11:54 PM
Moonset: 5:10 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:04 AM - 10:34 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:14 PM - 6:44 PM
4:40 AM - 6:10 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 6:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 5:44 PM
Moon Transit: 11:54 PM
Moonset: 5:10 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:04 AM - 10:34 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:14 PM - 6:44 PM
4:40 AM - 6:10 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 6:17 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 6:10 PM
Moon Transit: 5:33 AM
Moonset: 6:15 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:03 AM - 7:33 AM
5:03 AM - 7:33 AM

Minor Periods

5:40 PM - 7:10 PM
5:45 AM - 7:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 6:17 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 6:10 PM
Moon Transit: 5:33 AM
Moonset: 6:15 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:03 AM - 7:33 AM
5:03 AM - 7:33 AM

Minor Periods

5:40 PM - 7:10 PM
5:45 AM - 7:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 6:16 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 6:38 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:22 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:36 AM - 12:06 AM

Minor Periods

6:08 PM - 7:38 PM
6:52 AM - 8:22 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 6:16 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 6:38 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:22 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:36 AM - 12:06 AM

Minor Periods

6:08 PM - 7:38 PM
6:52 AM - 8:22 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 6:14 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 7:09 PM
Moon Transit: 1:29 AM
Moonset: 8:32 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:59 AM - 3:29 AM
10:25 AM - 12:55 AM

Minor Periods

6:39 PM - 8:09 PM
8:02 AM - 9:32 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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