Water Temperature of the East Fork Black River in Lesterville, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Johnson's Shut-In State ParkStation Name: East Fork Black River near Lesterville, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 837 feet
Nearest Address:
State Hwy N
Lesterville, MO 63656
Reynolds County
GPS Coordinates: 37.55255556, -90.8424444
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Missouri River, Labadle, MO (70 mi)
Mississippi River, Cape Girardeau, MO (74.7 mi)
Missouri River, Hermann, MO (86.3 mi)
Missouri River, St Charles, MO (87.5 mi)
Tavern Creek, St. Elizabeth, MO (90.9 mi)
Mississippi River, Alton, IL (98.3 mi)
Osage River, Tuscumbia, MO (99.9 mi)
Mississippi River, Cap Au Gris, MO (100.6 mi)
Ohio River, Olmsted, IL (101.3 mi)
Missouri River, Jefferson City, MO (101.9 mi)
Strawberry River, Poughkeepsie, AR (105.1 mi)
Weather for Lesterville, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 62°F
L: 49°F

Wed
H: 54°F
L: 42°F

Thu
H: 66°F
L: 39°F

Fri
H: 76°F
L: 44°F

Sat
H: 79°F
L: 51°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 93 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 3:47 AM
Moonset: 8:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:17 AM - 5:47 AM3:36 PM - 6:06 PM
Minor Periods
7:49 AM - 9:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued May 4 at 10:59AM CDT until May 6 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:59 AM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 11:00 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Chester. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Grafton. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the prison farm floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 28.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Monday was 30.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 20.5 feet Monday, May 11. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions change. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Flood Warning issued May 4 at 9:12PM CDT until May 6 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 9:12 PM
Expires: Wed May 6, 2026, 9:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Chester. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the prison farm floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.9 feet and falling. - Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on April 29. It crested near 31.4 feet on May 1. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling over the following days. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 3:47 AM
Moonset: 8:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:17 AM - 5:47 AM3:36 PM - 6:06 PM
Minor Periods
7:49 AM - 9:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 4:38 AM
Moonset: 9:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:08 AM - 6:38 AM4:27 PM - 6:57 PM
Minor Periods
8:44 AM - 10:14 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 5:29 AM
Moonset: 10:13 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:59 AM - 7:29 AM5:16 PM - 7:46 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 AM - 11:13 AM12:19 AM - 1:49 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 6:17 AM
Moonset: 11:15 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:47 AM - 8:17 AM6:04 PM - 8:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:45 AM - 12:15 AM12:56 AM - 2:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 7:04 AM
Moonset: 12:18 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:34 AM - 9:04 AM6:50 PM - 9:20 PM
Minor Periods
11:48 AM - 1:18 PM1:28 AM - 2:58 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
