Water Temperature of the Skagit River in Newhalem, WA

Current Water Temperature

41.0°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, February 8, 2026, 3:30 PM PST

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Local Points of Interest

Rockport, WA; North Cascades National Park

Skagit River

Station Name: SKAGIT RIVER AT NEWHALEM, WA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 561 feet

Nearest Address:
600 Ladder Creek Ln
Newhalem, WA 98283
Whatcom County

GPS Coordinates: 48.67179229, -121.2462348

Nearby Water Temperatures

Bacon Creek, Marblemount, WA (8.4 mi)
Big Beaver Creek, Diablo, WA (10.7 mi)
Ruby Creek, Newhalem, WA (12.5 mi)
Cascade River, Marblemount, WA (12.7 mi)
Skagit River, Marblemount, WA (12.7 mi)
Sauk River, Concrete, WA (22.6 mi)
North Fork Nooksack River, Glacier, WA (31.7 mi)
Sauk River, Darrington, WA (33 mi)
Sauk River, Darrington, WA (36.2 mi)
Skookum Creek, Doran, WA (40.8 mi)
South Fork Nooksack River, Doran, WA (42 mi)
Nooksack River, Cedarville, WA (49.2 mi)
Anderson Creek, Goshen, WA (51 mi)
Andrews Creek, Mazama, WA (51.2 mi)
Skagit River, Burlington, WA (52.2 mi)

Weather for Newhalem, Washington

Current Weather

38.7°F
Clear
Clear
37.9°F
36.2°F
95%
S 2.2 mph
4.7 mph
31.6°F
19°F
0 in
0%
0 mi
1021 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
Sun
H: 47°F
L: 35°F
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Mon
H: 34°F
L: 28°F
Partly Cloudy
Tue
H: 34°F
L: 26°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 39°F
L: 21°F
Light freezing rain
Thu
H: 33°F
L: 23°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.25 μg/m3
PM10: 1.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 130.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 5:15 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 12:30 AM
Moon Transit: 5:10 AM
Moonset: 9:42 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:40 AM - 7:10 AM
12:45 AM - 3:15 PM

Minor Periods

9:12 AM - 10:42 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, February 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
46.6°F
35.2°F
39.5°F
52%
0.22 in
89%
0%
5.1 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.45 μg/m3
PM10: 1.74 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 145.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 5:15 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 12:30 AM
Moon Transit: 5:10 AM
Moonset: 9:42 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:40 AM - 7:10 AM
12:45 AM - 3:15 PM

Minor Periods

9:12 AM - 10:42 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, February 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate or heavy snow showers
34.2°F
27.5°F
31.3°F
84%
0.21 in
87%
7%
4.3 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.12 μg/m3
PM10: 2.63 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 138.09 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 5:17 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 1:40 AM
Moon Transit: 5:56 AM
Moonset: 10:05 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:26 AM - 7:56 AM
1:31 PM - 4:01 PM

Minor Periods

9:35 AM - 11:05 AM
1:10 AM - 2:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
33.6°F
25.9°F
28.9°F
82%
0 in
0%
0%
4 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.58 μg/m3
PM10: 1.81 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 137.09 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.4 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 5:18 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 2:50 AM
Moon Transit: 6:44 AM
Moonset: 10:34 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 30.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:14 AM - 8:44 AM
2:20 PM - 4:50 PM

Minor Periods

10:04 AM - 11:34 AM
2:20 AM - 3:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
38.8°F
21°F
29.4°F
59%
0 in
0%
0%
3.6 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.86 μg/m3
PM10: 2.3 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 138.57 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.8 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 5:20 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 3:55 AM
Moon Transit: 7:34 AM
Moonset: 11:12 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 20.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:04 AM - 9:34 AM
3:11 PM - 5:41 PM

Minor Periods

10:42 AM - 12:12 AM
3:25 AM - 4:55 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
33°F
23.4°F
27.8°F
87%
0.02 in
85%
29%
4.5 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.42 μg/m3
PM10: 3.7 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 144.46 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 5:21 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 4:52 AM
Moon Transit: 8:26 AM
Moonset: 12:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:56 AM - 10:26 AM
4:03 PM - 6:33 PM

Minor Periods

11:32 AM - 1:02 PM
4:22 AM - 5:52 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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