Water Temperature of Pike Creek in Newark, DE

Current Water Temperature

62.1°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 25, 2026, 7:35 PM EDT

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Pike Creek

Station Name: PIKE CREEK NEAR NEWARK, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 76 feet

Nearest Address:
100 Upper Pike Creek Rd
Newark, DE 19711
New Castle County

GPS Coordinates: 39.70688889, -75.6950833

Nearby Water Temperatures

White Clay Creek, Newark, DE (1.2 mi)
White Clay Creek, Stanton, DE (2.6 mi)
White Clay Creek, Newark, DE (3.1 mi)
Christina River, Newport, DE (4.6 mi)
White Clay Creek, Landenberg, PA (4.9 mi)
Red Clay Creek, Wooddale, DE (5 mi)
Christina River, Newark, DE (5.1 mi)
West Branch White Clay Creek, Landenberg, PA (6.7 mi)
Brandywine Creek, Wilmington, DE (7.6 mi)
Christina River, Wilmington, DE (8.5 mi)
Trout Run, Avondale, PA (9.1 mi)
Delaware River, New Castle, DE (9.3 mi)
East Branch White Clay Creek, Avondale, PA (9.6 mi)
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Delaware City, DE (11.3 mi)
East Branch White Clay Creek, Avondale, PA (11.5 mi)

Weather for Newark, Delaware

Current Weather

60°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain
64%
N 15 mph
48°F

Weather Forecast

Chance Light Rain
Overnight
56°F - Chance Light Rain
Light Rain
Saturday
65°F - Light Rain
Rain
Saturday Night
57°F - Rain
Rain
Sunday
63°F - Rain
Rain
Sunday Night
60°F - Rain
Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday
68°F - Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
59°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Tuesday
73°F - Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
59°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
77°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
61°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
77°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
62°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Friday
77°F - Partly Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 6:42 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 6:46 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:12 PM - 7:42 PM
6:16 AM - 7:46 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 6:42 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 6:46 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:12 PM - 7:42 PM
6:16 AM - 7:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 6:42 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 6:46 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:12 PM - 7:42 PM
6:16 AM - 7:46 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 6:42 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 6:46 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:12 PM - 7:42 PM
6:16 AM - 7:46 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 7:07 PM
Moon Transit: 1:12 AM
Moonset: 7:55 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
3:04 PM - 5:34 PM

Minor Periods

6:37 PM - 8:07 PM
7:25 AM - 8:55 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 7:07 PM
Moon Transit: 1:12 AM
Moonset: 7:55 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
3:04 PM - 5:34 PM

Minor Periods

6:37 PM - 8:07 PM
7:25 AM - 8:55 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 7:36 PM
Moon Transit: 2:00 AM
Moonset: 9:07 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:30 AM - 4:00 AM
3:54 PM - 6:24 PM

Minor Periods

7:06 PM - 8:36 PM
8:37 AM - 10:07 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 7:36 PM
Moon Transit: 2:00 AM
Moonset: 9:07 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:30 AM - 4:00 AM
3:54 PM - 6:24 PM

Minor Periods

7:06 PM - 8:36 PM
8:37 AM - 10:07 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:11 PM
Moon Transit: 2:52 AM
Moonset: 10:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:22 AM - 4:52 AM
4:48 PM - 7:18 PM

Minor Periods

7:41 PM - 9:11 PM
9:52 AM - 11:22 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:11 PM
Moon Transit: 2:52 AM
Moonset: 10:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:22 AM - 4:52 AM
4:48 PM - 7:18 PM

Minor Periods

7:41 PM - 9:11 PM
9:52 AM - 11:22 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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:54 PM
Moon Transit: 3:48 AM
Moonset: 11:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:18 AM - 5:48 AM
5:47 PM - 8:17 PM

Minor Periods

8:24 PM - 9:54 PM
11:07 AM - 12:37 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:54 PM
Moon Transit: 3:48 AM
Moonset: 11:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:18 AM - 5:48 AM
5:47 PM - 8:17 PM

Minor Periods

8:24 PM - 9:54 PM
11:07 AM - 12:37 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:48 PM
Moon Transit: 4:48 AM
Moonset: 12:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:18 AM - 6:48 AM
6:49 PM - 9:19 PM

Minor Periods

9:18 PM - 10:48 PM
12:20 AM - 1:50 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:48 PM
Moon Transit: 4:48 AM
Moonset: 12:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:18 AM - 6:48 AM
6:49 PM - 9:19 PM

Minor Periods

9:18 PM - 10:48 PM
12:20 AM - 1:50 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 6:44 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 10:52 PM
Moon Transit: 5:51 AM
Moonset: 1:55 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:21 AM - 7:51 AM
7:52 PM - 10:22 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
1:25 PM - 2:55 PM

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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