Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Marion, NC
Current Water Temperature
63.3°F
Measurement Time: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 9:45 PM EDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Pleasant Gardens, NCCatawba 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
49.1°F

Clear
47.6°F
60.2°F
76%
NW 4.3 mph
8.9 mph
60.2°F
28.8°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1020 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 85°F
L: 57°F

Fri
H: 80°F
L: 54°F

Sat
H: 76°F
L: 55°F

Sun
H: 78°F
L: 53°F

Mon
H: 60°F
L: 57°F
Air Quality
PM2.5:
5.95 μg/m3
PM10:
7.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 175.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 55 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 55 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:12 AM
Moon Transit: 7:41 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
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
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
84.6°F
56.7°F
68°F
34%
0 in
0%
0%
5.1 mph
8.3
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.84 μg/m3
PM10:
9.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 185.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:12 AM
Moon Transit: 7:41 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
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
Friday, April 24, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
80.4°F
53.9°F
66.2°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
8.3 mph
6.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
8.01 μg/m3
PM10:
10.83 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 178.73 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.32 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 1:22 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 PM
Moonset: 3:01 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
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
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
76.4°F
55.2°F
64.3°F
63%
0.07 in
84%
0%
6 mph
4.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
8.17 μg/m3
PM10:
9.24 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 176.62 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.32 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 2:30 PM
Moon Transit: 9:21 PM
Moonset: 3:35 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Moon Transit: 9:21 PM
Moonset: 3:35 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:33 AM - 12:03 AM8:51 PM - 11:21 PM
Minor Periods
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM3:05 AM - 4:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Weather Forecast
Moderate rain
77.6°F
52.8°F
63.9°F
68%
0.26 in
79%
0%
6.9 mph
7.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
4.8 μg/m3
PM10:
5.16 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 201.63 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.46 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 3:33 PM
Moon Transit: 10:06 PM
Moonset: 4:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.3%
Moon Transit: 10:06 PM
Moonset: 4:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:19 AM - 12:49 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:03 PM - 4:33 PM3:34 AM - 5:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Monday, April 27, 2026
Weather Forecast
Moderate rain
59.5°F
56.5°F
58.1°F
98%
0.21 in
78%
0%
4 mph
0
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 4:36 PM
Moon Transit: 10:49 PM
Moonset: 4:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Moon Transit: 10:49 PM
Moonset: 4:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:06 PM - 5:36 PM4:00 AM - 5:30 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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