Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Morgantown, NC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 1:00 AM EDT
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Station Name: CATAWBA R AT SR1223 BL LK JAMES NR BRIDGEWATER, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,096 feet / 334 meters
Nearest Address:
5593 Powerhouse Rd
Morgantown, NC 28655
Burke County
GPS Coordinates: 35.7403611, -81.8346667
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Weather for Morgantown, North Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 97%
Feels Like: 77.6°F
Wind: NW 3.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 95°F
L: 76°F

Thu
H: 94°F
L: 67°F

Fri
H: 93°F
L: 77°F

Sat
H: 93°F
L: 68°F

Sun
H: 93°F
L: 66°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 1:49 PM
Moonset: 9:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:55 AM - 4:25 AM1:19 PM - 3:49 PM
Minor Periods
9:06 PM - 10:36 PM5:29 AM - 6:59 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 10:12PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 10:12 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 10:12PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 10:12 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 10:12PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 10:12 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 95 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 1:49 PM
Moonset: 9:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:55 AM - 4:25 AM1:19 PM - 3:49 PM
Minor Periods
9:06 PM - 10:36 PM5:29 AM - 6:59 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85.4°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 2:51 PM
Moonset: 10:25 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:58 AM - 5:28 AM2:21 PM - 4:51 PM
Minor Periods
9:55 PM - 11:25 PM6:39 AM - 8:09 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.3°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 3:47 PM
Moonset: 11:04 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:57 AM - 6:27 AM3:17 PM - 5:47 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:51 AM - 9:21 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.8°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 8.5 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 4:38 PM
Moonset: 12:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:51 AM - 7:21 AM4:08 PM - 6:38 PM
Minor Periods
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.8°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 5:24 PM
Moonset: 12:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:39 AM - 8:09 AM4:54 PM - 7:24 PM
Minor Periods
10:06 AM - 11:36 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5