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 ParkSponsored Content
Station Name: Macon 2W - Long Branch Rsvr
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 837 feet / 255 meters
Nearest Address:
30878 Visitor Center Rd
Macon, MO 63552
Macon County
GPS Coordinates: 39.7514, -92.5056
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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 (105.0 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

Humidity: 63%
Feels Like: 91°F
Wind: S 4.9 mph
Wind Gusts: 5.7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 9.4
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 89°F
L: 70°F

Wed
H: 90°F
L: 73°F

Thu
H: 73°F
L: 59°F

Fri
H: 81°F
L: 59°F

Sat
H: 92°F
L: 71°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 106 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 4:56 AM
Moonset: 10:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:26 AM - 6:56 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
10:29 AM - 11:59 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued July 15 at 11:10AM CDT until July 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Tue July 15, 2025, 11:10 AM
Expires: Wed July 16, 2025, 11:15 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Clarksville. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal. * WHEN...Until late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 17.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.2°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 7.6 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 4:56 AM
Moonset: 10:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:26 AM - 6:56 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
10:29 AM - 11:59 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 15 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 12:15 AM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 55.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
11:39 AM - 1:09 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67.5°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 6:30 AM
Moonset: 1:20 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:00 AM - 8:30 AM6:04 PM - 8:34 PM
Minor Periods
12:50 AM - 2:20 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.1°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 7:20 AM
Moonset: 2:35 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:50 AM - 9:20 AM6:55 PM - 9:25 PM
Minor Periods
2:05 PM - 3:35 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.1°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.34 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 8:13 AM
Moonset: 3:51 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 23.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:43 AM - 10:13 AM7:51 PM - 10:21 PM
Minor Periods
3:21 PM - 4:51 PM12:19 AM - 1:49 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5