Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Marion, NC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, April 19, 2026, 8:45 PM EDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Pleasant Gardens, NCStation Name: CATAWBA R NR PLEASANT GARDENS, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,263 feet
Nearest Address:
2070 Old Greenlee Rd
Marion, NC 28752
McDowell County
GPS Coordinates: 35.6858333, -82.0602778
Nearby Water Temperatures
Catawba River, Morgantown, NC (13.2 mi)French Broad River, Asheville, NC (29.4 mi)
French Broad River, Asheville, NC (29.6 mi)
Hominy Creek, Asheville, NC (31.3 mi)
French Broad River, Asheville, NC (31.4 mi)
French Broad River, Arden, NC (32.6 mi)
French Broad River, Fletcher, NC (32.9 mi)
Yadkin River, Happy Valley, NC (35.1 mi)
Catawba River, Granite Falls, NC (35.8 mi)
Mills River, Mills River, NC (36 mi)
Pigeon River , Canton, NC (45.7 mi)
Davidson River, Brevard, NC (46.2 mi)
Catawba River, Taylorsville, NC (49.7 mi)
Catawba River, Statesville, NC (54.7 mi)
Cataloochee Creek, Cataloochee, NC (56.8 mi)
Weather for Marion, North Carolina
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 66°F
L: 41°F

Tue
H: 69°F
L: 37°F

Wed
H: 77°F
L: 46°F

Thu
H: 80°F
L: 49°F

Fri
H: 80°F
L: 54°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 4:36 PM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:39 AM - 7:09 AM4:06 PM - 6:36 PM
Minor Periods
8:20 AM - 9:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Freeze Watch issued April 19 at 6:56PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sun April 19, 2026, 6:56 PM
Expires: Mon April 20, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 are possible. * WHERE...Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. In-ground sprinkler systems should be drained. Remove hoses and cover above- ground pipes.
Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 1:27PM EDT until April 19 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sun April 19, 2026, 1:27 PM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 9:30 PM
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Carroll, Floyd, and Grayson Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 4 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Freeze Watch issued April 19 at 1:27PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sun April 19, 2026, 1:27 PM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 9:30 PM
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Carroll, Floyd, and Grayson Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 4 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 103.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 4:36 PM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:39 AM - 7:09 AM4:06 PM - 6:36 PM
Minor Periods
8:20 AM - 9:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 5:40 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:45 AM - 8:15 AM5:10 PM - 7:40 PM
Minor Periods
9:21 AM - 10:51 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 1:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:48 AM - 9:18 AM6:13 PM - 8:43 PM
Minor Periods
10:30 AM - 12:00 AM12:58 AM - 2:28 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 7:41 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:49 AM - 10:19 AM7:11 PM - 9:41 PM
Minor Periods
11:42 AM - 1:12 PM1:50 AM - 3:20 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: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:33 PM
Moonset: 3:01 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:43 AM - 11:13 AM8:03 PM - 10:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:52 AM - 2:22 PM2:31 AM - 4:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
