Water Temperature of the Ohio River in Olmsted, IL
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Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 9:00 AM CST
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Station Name: Olmsted
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 302 feet / 92 meters
Nearest Address:
Olmsted, IL 62970
Pulaski County
GPS Coordinates: 37.1792, -89.0584
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Weather for Olmsted, Illinois
Current Weather

Humidity: 34%
Feels Like: 78.5°F
Wind: E 4.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.6
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 74°F
L: 42°F

Wed
H: 77°F
L: 52°F

Thu
H: 78°F
L: 60°F

Fri
H: 82°F
L: 65°F

Sat
H: 68°F
L: 59°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:30 AM
Moonset: 1:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM8:33 PM - 11:03 PM
Minor Periods
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM2:49 AM - 4:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 11:17AM CDT until April 25 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Effective: Tue April 22, 2025, 11:17 AM
Expires: Wed April 23, 2025, 1:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Missouri... Ohio River at Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam and Cairo. .Levels on the Ohio River will continue to drop, with readings falling below flood stage at Paducah this evening and at Olmsted Friday and Cairo Saturday. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and the river will fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. * WHERE...Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 42.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon and continue falling to 23.1 feet Friday, May 02. - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 11:17AM CDT until April 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Effective: Tue April 22, 2025, 11:17 AM
Expires: Wed April 23, 2025, 1:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Missouri... Ohio River at Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam and Cairo. .Levels on the Ohio River will continue to drop, with readings falling below flood stage at Paducah this evening and at Olmsted Friday and Cairo Saturday. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and the river will fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. * WHERE...Ohio River at Cairo. * WHEN...Until late Saturday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 47.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 29.3 feet Friday, May 02. - Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 11:17AM CDT until April 25 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Effective: Tue April 22, 2025, 11:17 AM
Expires: Wed April 23, 2025, 1:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Missouri... Ohio River at Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam and Cairo. .Levels on the Ohio River will continue to drop, with readings falling below flood stage at Paducah this evening and at Olmsted Friday and Cairo Saturday. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and the river will fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. * WHERE...Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 42.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon and continue falling to 23.1 feet Friday, May 02. - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 11:17AM CDT until April 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Effective: Tue April 22, 2025, 11:17 AM
Expires: Wed April 23, 2025, 1:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Missouri... Ohio River at Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam and Cairo. .Levels on the Ohio River will continue to drop, with readings falling below flood stage at Paducah this evening and at Olmsted Friday and Cairo Saturday. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and the river will fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. * WHERE...Ohio River at Cairo. * WHEN...Until late Saturday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 47.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 29.3 feet Friday, May 02. - Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 11:17AM CDT until April 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Effective: Tue April 22, 2025, 11:17 AM
Expires: Wed April 23, 2025, 1:30 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Missouri... Ohio River at Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam and Cairo. .Levels on the Ohio River will continue to drop, with readings falling below flood stage at Paducah this evening and at Olmsted Friday and Cairo Saturday. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and the river will fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. * WHERE...Ohio River at Cairo. * WHEN...Until late Saturday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 47.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 29.3 feet Friday, May 02. - Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 60.5°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:30 AM
Moonset: 1:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM8:33 PM - 11:03 PM
Minor Periods
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM2:49 AM - 4:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.8°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 9:20 AM
Moonset: 3:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 AM - 11:20 AM9:22 PM - 11:52 PM
Minor Periods
2:31 PM - 4:01 PM3:19 AM - 4:49 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.6°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:42 PM - 5:12 PM3:47 AM - 5:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.3°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 2:34 AM
Moonset: 5:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:04 AM - 4:34 AM2:04 AM - 4:34 AM
Minor Periods
4:56 PM - 6:26 PM4:14 AM - 5:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 62.6°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 11:50 AM
Moonset: 6:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:20 AM - 1:50 PM
Minor Periods
6:12 PM - 7:42 PM4:42 AM - 6:12 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5