Water Temperature of Long Branch Lake in Macon, MO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, April 28, 2023, 8:00 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Long Branch Resevoir; East Fork Little Chariton River; Long Branch State ParkStation Name: Macon 2W - Long Branch Rsvr
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 837 feet
Nearest Address:
30878 Visitor Center Rd
Macon, MO 63552
Macon County
GPS Coordinates: 39.7514, -92.5056
Nearby Water Temperatures
Grand River, Sumner, MO (41.5 mi)Mississippi River, Quincy, IL (58.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Canton, MO (59 mi)
Mississippi River, Saverton, MO (67.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Keokuk, IA (74.5 mi)
Missouri River, Jefferson City, MO (82.3 mi)
Des Moines River, Ottumwa, IA (87.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Clarksville, MO (89.1 mi)
Missouri River, Hermann, MO (91.9 mi)
Illinois River, Florence, IL (101.2 mi)
Tavern Creek, St. Elizabeth, MO (102.9 mi)
Osage River, Tuscumbia, MO (105 mi)
Illinois River, La Grange, IL (105.4 mi)
Little Blue River, Independence, MO (105.8 mi)
Lake of the Ozarks, Lake Ozark, MO (107.1 mi)
Weather for Macon, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 80°F
L: 56°F

Sat
H: 57°F
L: 41°F

Sun
H: 64°F
L: 38°F

Mon
H: 69°F
L: 44°F

Tue
H: 66°F
L: 54°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 1:17 PM
Moonset: 8:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 2:30 AM12:47 AM - 3:17 PM
Minor Periods
8:04 PM - 9:34 PM5:45 AM - 7:15 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 16 at 11:54AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 11:54 AM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Saverton. Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. 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 Hannibal. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, The northern end of Southside Recreation #2 Park along Bear Creek begins flooding at this height. Gate wells are shut down to prevent the sewers from backing up. Also at this level pumps are set to standby. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 AM CDT Thursday was 17.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 18.3 feet Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 17.0 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
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 1:17 PM
Moonset: 8:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 2:30 AM12:47 AM - 3:17 PM
Minor Periods
8:04 PM - 9:34 PM5:45 AM - 7:15 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 2:14 PM
Moonset: 9:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:54 AM - 3:24 AM1:44 PM - 4:14 PM
Minor Periods
9:24 PM - 10:54 PM6:18 AM - 7:48 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 11:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:53 AM - 4:23 AM2:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:57 AM - 8:27 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 4:19 PM
Moonset: 12:13 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:56 AM - 5:26 AM3:49 PM - 6:19 PM
Minor Periods
7:48 AM - 9:18 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 5:24 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:01 AM - 6:31 AM4:54 PM - 7:24 PM
Minor Periods
8:49 AM - 10:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
