Water Temperature of the Mills River in Mills River, NC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, January 24, 2026, 4:30 AM EST
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Station Name: MILLS RIVER NEAR MILLS RIVER, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 2,139 feet
Nearest Address:
660 Williamson Rd
Mills River, NC 28759
Henderson County
GPS Coordinates: 35.39805556, -82.595
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Weather for Mills River, North Carolina
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 40°F
L: 21°F

Sun
H: 33°F
L: 19°F

Mon
H: 29°F
L: 12°F

Tue
H: 39°F
L: 8°F

Wed
H: 33°F
L: 14°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 60 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 5:50 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 5:16 PM
Moonset: 12:04 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM4:46 PM - 7:16 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Ice Storm Warning issued January 24 at 2:35AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 24, 2026, 2:35 AM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...Damaging icing expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations between three quarters inch and one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The mountains of northeast Georgia, upstate South Carolina, and portions of southwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are likely due to the weight of the ice and snow on tree limbs and power lines. The outages could last for days in some areas. Trees and large limbs could fall on structures, posing threat to life and property. Ice and snow covered roadways will become treacherous and impassable. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ice accumulations will rapidly increase late Saturday night into Sunday morning, possibly tapering off by Sunday evening. Treacherous road conditions and power outages will remain Sunday night and likely linger through at least Monday.
An Ice Storm Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of ice accumulations will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. Commerce will be severely impacted. If you must travel, keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Ice accumulations and winds will lead to snapped power lines and falling trees or tree branches that add to the danger. Prepare for extended power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Ice Storm Warning issued January 24 at 2:35AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 24, 2026, 2:35 AM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...Damaging icing expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations mainly between one half and three quarters of an inch. Locally higher ice amounts possible, especially across the South Carolina foothills. * WHERE...The Piedmont of North Carolina, Upstate South Carolina, and northeast Georgia * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Trees and large limbs could fall on structures, posing threat to life and property. Ice and snow covered roadways will become treacherous and impassable. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ice accumulations will rapidly increase late Saturday night into Sunday morning, possibly tapering off by Sunday evening. Treacherous road conditions and power outages will remain Sunday night and likely linger through at least Monday.
An Ice Storm Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of ice accumulations will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel is strongly discouraged. Commerce will likely be severely impacted. If you must travel, keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Ice accumulations and winds will likely lead to snapped power lines and falling tree branches that add to the danger. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways and the possibility of downed trees and power lines.
Ice Storm Warning issued January 24 at 2:35AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 24, 2026, 2:35 AM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations between one tenth and one quarter inch in the valleys, and between one half and one inch in the higher elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...A portion of the mountains of western North Carolina near the Tennessee border, including northern Jackson County. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are likely due to the weight of the ice and snow on tree limbs and power lines. Trees and large limbs could fall on structures, posing threat to life and property. The outages could last for days in some areas. Ice and snow covered roadways will become treacherous and impassable. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ice, snow and sleet accumulations will increase rapidly between 7 PM Saturday evening and midnight Sunday morning. A transition to rain is expected in the valleys of the Tennessee border counties as early as Sunday morning. The rain may change to light snow Sunday night and early Monday morning, while very cold temperatures could result in roads refreezing Sunday night.
An Ice Storm Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of ice accumulations will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel is strongly discouraged. Commerce will likely be severely impacted. If you must travel, keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Ice accumulations and winds will likely lead to snapped power lines and falling tree branches that add to the danger. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Ice Storm Warning issued January 24 at 2:35AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 24, 2026, 2:35 AM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...Damaging icing expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations between one half and three quarters of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The northern mountains and northern foothills of North Carolina. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are likely due to the weight of the ice and snow on tree limbs and power lines. The outages could last for days in some areas. Trees and large limbs could fall on structures, posing threat to life and property. Ice and snow covered roadways will become treacherous and impassable. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sleet, ice and snow accumulations will increase rapidly Saturday night, and may taper off for a time before increasing again Sunday night. Treacherous road conditions and power outages will remain Sunday night and likely linger through at least Monday.
An Ice Storm Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of ice accumulations will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel is strongly discouraged. Commerce will likely be severely impacted. If you must travel, keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Ice accumulations and winds will likely lead to snapped power lines and falling tree branches that add to the danger. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 5:50 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 5:16 PM
Moonset: 12:04 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM4:46 PM - 7:16 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 12:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:12 AM - 8:42 AM5:36 PM - 8:06 PM
Minor Periods
10:39 AM - 12:09 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 7:00 PM
Moonset: 1:14 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:03 AM - 9:33 AM6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Minor Periods
11:13 AM - 12:43 AM12:44 AM - 2:14 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 7:57 PM
Moonset: 2:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:59 AM - 10:29 AM7:27 PM - 9:57 PM
Minor Periods
11:55 AM - 1:25 PM1:56 AM - 3:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 PM
Moonset: 3:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:45 AM - 2:15 PM3:09 AM - 4:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
