Water Temperature of the Alafia River in Lithia, FL

Current Water Temperature

81.5°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Fish Hawk, FL

Alafia River

Station Name: ALAFIA RIVER AT LITHIA PINECREST RD AT LITHIA, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 46 feet

Nearest Address:
4878 Lithia Pinecrest Rd
Lithia, FL 33547
Hillsborough County

GPS Coordinates: 27.872248, -82.2112008

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Tampa Bay, Saint Petersburg, FL (26.5 mi)
Tampa Bay, Palmetto, FL (26.9 mi)

Weather for Lithia, Florida

Current Weather

85°F
Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
77%
ENE 13 mph
77°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Today
91°F - Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
73°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
91°F - Mostly Sunny
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
72°F - Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
91°F - Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
71°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
90°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
72°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
90°F - Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
72°F - Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
90°F - Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
72°F - Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
91°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
73°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:31 AM
Moon Transit: 5:42 PM
Moonset: 10:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
5:12 PM - 7:42 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 PM

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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:31 AM
Moon Transit: 5:42 PM
Moonset: 10:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
5:12 PM - 7:42 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 PM

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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:31 AM
Moon Transit: 5:42 PM
Moonset: 10:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
5:12 PM - 7:42 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 PM

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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 1:27 PM
Moon Transit: 6:33 PM
Moonset: 11:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:42 AM - 9:12 AM
6:03 PM - 8:33 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:57 AM - 2:27 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 1:27 PM
Moon Transit: 6:33 PM
Moonset: 11:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:42 AM - 9:12 AM
6:03 PM - 8:33 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:57 AM - 2:27 PM

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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 2:21 PM
Moon Transit: 7:24 PM
Moonset: 12:38 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:33 AM - 10:03 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

1:51 PM - 3:21 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 2:21 PM
Moon Transit: 7:24 PM
Moonset: 12:38 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:33 AM - 10:03 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

1:51 PM - 3:21 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:10 PM
Moon Transit: 8:16 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:25 AM - 10:55 AM
7:46 PM - 10:16 PM

Minor Periods

2:40 PM - 4:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:10 PM
Moon Transit: 8:16 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:25 AM - 10:55 AM
7:46 PM - 10:16 PM

Minor Periods

2:40 PM - 4:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:55 PM
Moon Transit: 9:06 PM
Moonset: 1:24 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
8:36 PM - 11:06 PM

Minor Periods

3:25 PM - 4:55 PM
12:54 AM - 2:24 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:55 PM
Moon Transit: 9:06 PM
Moonset: 1:24 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
8:36 PM - 11:06 PM

Minor Periods

3:25 PM - 4:55 PM
12:54 AM - 2:24 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 4:35 PM
Moon Transit: 9:54 PM
Moonset: 2:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:04 AM - 12:34 AM
9:24 PM - 11:54 PM

Minor Periods

4:05 PM - 5:35 PM
1:51 AM - 3:21 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 4:35 PM
Moon Transit: 9:54 PM
Moonset: 2:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:04 AM - 12:34 AM
9:24 PM - 11:54 PM

Minor Periods

4:05 PM - 5:35 PM
1:51 AM - 3:21 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 8 mins
Moonrise: 5:10 PM
Moon Transit: 10:40 PM
Moonset: 3:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:51 AM - 1:21 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:40 PM - 6:10 PM
2:48 AM - 4:18 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 8 mins
Moonrise: 5:10 PM
Moon Transit: 10:40 PM
Moonset: 3:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:51 AM - 1:21 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:40 PM - 6:10 PM
2:48 AM - 4:18 AM

Action Rating: 2 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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