Water Temperature of the Madison River in Norris, MT
Current Water Temperature
38.7°F
Measurement Time: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 3:00 AM MDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Ennis Lake; Madison Dam; Lee Metcalf WildernessMadison River
Station Name: Madison River bl Ennis Lake nr McAllister MT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 4,738 feet
Nearest Address:
Bear Trap Trail Nrt
Norris, MT 59745
Madison County
GPS Coordinates: 45.49023056, -111.6345056
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Jefferson River, Waterloo, MT (32.1 mi)
Ruby River, Twin Bridges, MT (33.7 mi)
Jefferson River, Twin Bridges, MT (34.7 mi)
Madison River, Cameron, MT (41.6 mi)
Big Hole River, Glen, MT (44.8 mi)
Madison River, Grayling, MT (45.4 mi)
Missouri River, Toston, MT (46.5 mi)
Yellowstone River, Corwin Springs, MT (48.5 mi)
Boiling River Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, WY (57.7 mi)
Madison River, West Yellowstone, MT (63.9 mi)
Tantalus Creek, Yellowstone National Park, WY (69 mi)
Gibbon River, Yellowstone National Park, WY (69.8 mi)
Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, WY (70.9 mi)
Weather for Norris, Montana
Current Weather
41.6°F

Overcast
33.1°F
41.6°F
73%
SSW 11.9 mph
13.6 mph
33.1°F
32.7°F
0 in
100%
6 mi
1017 mbar
1.4
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 57°F
L: 34°F

Wed
H: 63°F
L: 33°F

Thu
H: 67°F
L: 32°F

Fri
H: 70°F
L: 35°F

Sat
H: 65°F
L: 36°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.95 μg/m3
PM10:
3.55 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 119.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 103 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 103 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 7:01 AM
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 6:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 6:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:28 PM - 11:58 PM12:03 AM - 2:33 PM
Minor Periods
5:50 PM - 7:20 PM6:31 AM - 8:01 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
57°F
34.2°F
42.1°F
65%
0 in
0%
0%
14.8 mph
0.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
4.58 μg/m3
PM10:
5.64 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 123.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 7:01 AM
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 6:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 6:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:28 PM - 11:58 PM12:03 AM - 2:33 PM
Minor Periods
5:50 PM - 7:20 PM6:31 AM - 8:01 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
62.8°F
32.5°F
45.4°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
18.8 mph
1.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3 μg/m3
PM10:
3.48 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 124.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:33 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 7:19 AM
Moon Transit: 11:31 PM
Moonset: 7:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Moon Transit: 11:31 PM
Moonset: 7:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
7:05 PM - 8:35 PM6:49 AM - 8:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
66.6°F
32.4°F
47.8°F
41%
0 in
0%
0%
19.7 mph
1.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.46 μg/m3
PM10:
2.83 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 121.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.68 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:31 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 7:38 AM
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 8:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 8:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:37 PM - 4:07 PM
Minor Periods
8:23 PM - 9:53 PM7:08 AM - 8:38 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Friday, March 20, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
69.9°F
34.9°F
51°F
42%
0 in
0%
0%
21 mph
1.2
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.03 μg/m3
PM10:
3.3 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 114.7 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:29 AM
Sun Transit: 8:27 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Sun Transit: 8:27 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 7:58 AM
Moon Transit: 2:57 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.8%
Moon Transit: 2:57 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:27 PM - 4:57 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 PM - 11:13 PM7:28 AM - 8:58 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
64.7°F
36.2°F
51.2°F
38%
0 in
0%
0%
28.9 mph
0
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.96 μg/m3
PM10:
3.31 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 112.67 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.62 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:27 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 8:21 AM
Moon Transit: 3:49 PM
Moonset: 11:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%
Moon Transit: 3:49 PM
Moonset: 11:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM3:19 PM - 5:49 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:51 AM - 9:21 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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