Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Marion, NC

Current Water Temperature

72.7°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, September 12, 2026, 10:45 PM 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

67°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
100%
0 mph
67°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
Overnight
65°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Sunday
90°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
63°F - Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Monday
92°F - Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
63°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Tuesday
84°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
59°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
89°F - Sunny
Clear
Wednesday Night
61°F - Clear
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
90°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
62°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
91°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
62°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
89°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:44 AM
Moon Transit: 3:19 PM
Moonset: 8:46 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:32 AM - 6:02 AM
2:49 PM - 5:19 PM

Minor Periods

8:16 PM - 9:46 PM
9:14 AM - 10:44 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:44 AM
Moon Transit: 3:19 PM
Moonset: 8:46 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:32 AM - 6:02 AM
2:49 PM - 5:19 PM

Minor Periods

8:16 PM - 9:46 PM
9:14 AM - 10:44 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:44 AM
Moon Transit: 3:19 PM
Moonset: 8:46 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:32 AM - 6:02 AM
2:49 PM - 5:19 PM

Minor Periods

8:16 PM - 9:46 PM
9:14 AM - 10:44 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:44 AM
Moon Transit: 3:19 PM
Moonset: 8:46 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:32 AM - 6:02 AM
2:49 PM - 5:19 PM

Minor Periods

8:16 PM - 9:46 PM
9:14 AM - 10:44 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 10:48 AM
Moon Transit: 4:05 PM
Moonset: 9:15 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:17 AM - 6:47 AM
3:35 PM - 6:05 PM

Minor Periods

8:45 PM - 10:15 PM
10:18 AM - 11:48 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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 10:48 AM
Moon Transit: 4:05 PM
Moonset: 9:15 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:17 AM - 6:47 AM
3:35 PM - 6:05 PM

Minor Periods

8:45 PM - 10:15 PM
10:18 AM - 11:48 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

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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

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°F
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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: 7:12 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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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
%
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
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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
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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: 7:13 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
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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: 7:13 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

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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