Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Marion, NC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4:45 AM EDT
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Station Name: CATAWBA R NR PLEASANT GARDENS, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,263 feet / 385 meters
Nearest Address:
2070 Old Greenlee Rd
Marion, NC 28752
McDowell County
GPS Coordinates: 35.6858333, -82.0602778
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Weather for Marion, North Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 78%
Feels Like: 68.5°F
Wind: N 2.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 6.7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.8
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 78°F
L: 64°F

Fri
H: 80°F
L: 64°F

Sat
H: 76°F
L: 57°F

Sun
H: 79°F
L: 58°F

Mon
H: 78°F
L: 57°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 132 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 6:06 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:34 AM - 1:04 PM
Minor Periods
5:36 PM - 7:06 PM3:23 AM - 4:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:49AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu September 18, 2025, 5:49 AM
Expires: Thu September 18, 2025, 9:00 AM
Recent satellite images and surface observations showed areas of fog across portions of southeastern West Virginia, southwest Virginia, and northwest North Carolina early this morning. Visibility was as low as one quarter mile. Expect areas of fog to continue this morning with locally dense fog possible until 9 AM. Use your low beams while driving in fog and leave plenty of room between you and the car in front of you.
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:49AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu September 18, 2025, 5:49 AM
Expires: Thu September 18, 2025, 9:00 AM
Recent satellite images and surface observations showed areas of fog across portions of southeastern West Virginia, southwest Virginia, and northwest North Carolina early this morning. Visibility was as low as one quarter mile. Expect areas of fog to continue this morning with locally dense fog possible until 9 AM. Use your low beams while driving in fog and leave plenty of room between you and the car in front of you.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 4 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 6:06 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:34 AM - 1:04 PM
Minor Periods
5:36 PM - 7:06 PM3:23 AM - 4:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.7°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 3.4 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 94 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 11:50 AM
Moonset: 6:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:03 AM - 2:33 AM11:20 AM - 1:50 PM
Minor Periods
6:03 PM - 7:33 PM4:28 AM - 5:58 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 4.3 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 105.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 6:57 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:47 AM - 3:17 AM12:03 AM - 2:33 PM
Minor Periods
6:27 PM - 7:57 PM5:31 AM - 7:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68.2°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 4.7 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 1:15 PM
Moonset: 7:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:30 AM - 4:00 AM12:45 AM - 3:15 PM
Minor Periods
6:50 PM - 8:20 PM6:31 AM - 8:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.4°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 1:55 PM
Moonset: 7:43 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:10 AM - 4:40 AM1:25 PM - 3:55 PM
Minor Periods
7:13 PM - 8:43 PM7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5