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
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Weather for Macon, Missouri
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 75°F
L: 48°F

Fri
H: 79°F
L: 50°F

Sat
H: 60°F
L: 42°F

Sun
H: 54°F
L: 34°F

Mon
H: 60°F
L: 40°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:16 AM
Moonset: 6:52 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:46 AM - 3:16 AM12:46 AM - 3:16 PM
Minor Periods
8:05 PM - 9:35 PM6:22 AM - 7:52 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Watch issued April 1 at 11:49PM CDT until April 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Effective: Wed April 1, 2026, 11:49 PM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson KS, Leavenworth, Linn KS, Miami and Wyandotte and Missouri, including the following areas, Adair, Bates, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Jackson, Johnson MO, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon, Pettis, Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall will continue through early Thursday morning across much of central Missouri and far eastern Kansas. Flash flooding has already been reported in some areas, with more flooding expected in the watch area, especially in central Missouri, overnight. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Advisory issued April 2 at 1:25AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Missouri, including the following counties, in central Missouri, Cooper, Howard and Saline. In north central Missouri, Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Macon and Randolph. * WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 123 AM CDT, the public reported flooding in the advisory area. Route 139 in Chariton County is flooded south of Route TT. Additional flooding has been reported in Howard County east of New Franklin. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Moberly, Marshall, Boonville, Macon, Brookfield, Fayette, Marceline, Slater, Salisbury, Huntsville, Glasgow, New Franklin, Brunswick, Bevier, Higbee, Keytesville, Bucklin, Laclede, Bosworth and Clark. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective: Wed December 31, 1969, 6:00 PM
Expires: Wed December 31, 1969, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Missouri, including the following counties, in central Missouri, Cooper, Howard and Saline. In north central Missouri, Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Macon and Randolph. * WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 123 AM CDT, the public reported flooding in the advisory area. Route 139 in Chariton County is flooded south of Route TT. Additional flooding has been reported in Howard County east of New Franklin. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Moberly, Marshall, Boonville, Macon, Brookfield, Fayette, Marceline, Slater, Salisbury, Huntsville, Glasgow, New Franklin, Brunswick, Bevier, Higbee, Keytesville, Bucklin, Laclede, Bosworth and Clark. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Watch issued April 1 at 7:25PM CDT until April 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Effective: Wed April 1, 2026, 7:25 PM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 10:30 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and northeast Missouri, including the following areas, in central Missouri, Audrain MO, Boone MO, Callaway MO, Cole MO, Moniteau MO and Osage MO. In east central Missouri, Gasconade MO and Montgomery MO. In northeast Missouri, Knox MO, Lewis MO, Marion MO, Monroe MO, Ralls MO and Shelby MO. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall are expected to develop in the same areas that are saturated from last nights rainfall.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:16 AM
Moonset: 6:52 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:46 AM - 3:16 AM12:46 AM - 3:16 PM
Minor Periods
8:05 PM - 9:35 PM6:22 AM - 7:52 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 2:00 AM
Moonset: 7:15 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:30 AM - 4:00 AM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
9:08 PM - 10:38 PM6:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 2:43 AM
Moonset: 7:41 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 91.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:13 AM - 4:43 AM2:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Minor Periods
10:13 PM - 11:43 PM7:11 AM - 8:41 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 3:30 AM
Moonset: 8:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:00 AM - 5:30 AM3:03 PM - 5:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:42 AM - 9:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 8:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:48 AM - 6:18 AM3:53 PM - 6:23 PM
Minor Periods
8:19 AM - 9:49 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
