Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Marion, NC

Current Water Temperature

72.9°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 2:45 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Pleasant Gardens, NC

Catawba River

Station 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

65°F
Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
92%
N 2 mph
62°F

Weather Forecast

Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Today
84°F - Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
61°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Wednesday
90°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
61°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
92°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
63°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
92°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
64°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
88°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
64°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
89°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
63°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
86°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday Night
61°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 11:51 AM
Moon Transit: 4:52 PM
Moonset: 9:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:04 AM - 7:34 AM
4:22 PM - 6:52 PM

Minor Periods

9:19 PM - 10:49 PM
11:21 AM - 12:51 AM

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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 11:51 AM
Moon Transit: 4:52 PM
Moonset: 9:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:04 AM - 7:34 AM
4:22 PM - 6:52 PM

Minor Periods

9:19 PM - 10:49 PM
11:21 AM - 12:51 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 11:51 AM
Moon Transit: 4:52 PM
Moonset: 9:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:04 AM - 7:34 AM
4:22 PM - 6:52 PM

Minor Periods

9:19 PM - 10:49 PM
11:21 AM - 12:51 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 12:52 AM
Moon Transit: 5:41 PM
Moonset: 10:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
5:11 PM - 7:41 PM

Minor Periods

9:58 PM - 11:28 PM
12:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
%
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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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 12:52 AM
Moon Transit: 5:41 PM
Moonset: 10:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
5:11 PM - 7:41 PM

Minor Periods

9:58 PM - 11:28 PM
12:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:51 PM
Moon Transit: 6:32 PM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:43 AM - 9:13 AM
6:02 PM - 8:32 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:21 PM - 2:51 PM

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: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:51 PM
Moon Transit: 6:32 PM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:43 AM - 9:13 AM
6:02 PM - 8:32 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:21 PM - 2:51 PM

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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:46 PM
Moon Transit: 7:24 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:34 AM - 10:04 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

2:16 PM - 3:46 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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:46 PM
Moon Transit: 7:24 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:34 AM - 10:04 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

2:16 PM - 3:46 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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:34 PM
Moon Transit: 8:15 PM
Moonset: 12:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:25 AM - 10:55 AM
7:45 PM - 10:15 PM

Minor Periods

3:04 PM - 4:34 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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:34 PM
Moon Transit: 8:15 PM
Moonset: 12:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:25 AM - 10:55 AM
7:45 PM - 10:15 PM

Minor Periods

3:04 PM - 4:34 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: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:16 PM
Moon Transit: 9:05 PM
Moonset: 12:59 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:16 AM - 11:46 AM
8:35 PM - 11:05 PM

Minor Periods

3:46 PM - 5:16 PM
12:29 AM - 1:59 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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:16 PM
Moon Transit: 9:05 PM
Moonset: 12:59 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:16 AM - 11:46 AM
8:35 PM - 11:05 PM

Minor Periods

3:46 PM - 5:16 PM
12:29 AM - 1:59 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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:53 PM
Moon Transit: 9:53 PM
Moonset: 1:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:05 AM - 12:35 AM
9:23 PM - 11:53 PM

Minor Periods

4:23 PM - 5:53 PM
1:29 AM - 2:59 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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:53 PM
Moon Transit: 9:53 PM
Moonset: 1:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:05 AM - 12:35 AM
9:23 PM - 11:53 PM

Minor Periods

4:23 PM - 5:53 PM
1:29 AM - 2:59 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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