Water Temperature of the St. Johns River in Palatka, FL
Current Water Temperature
88.0°F
Measurement Time: Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 8:15 AM EDT
Temperature Locations
View Nearby Locations View All Florida Locations View Locations Near Me
Local Points of Interest
Murphy Island; Satsuma, FLSt. Johns River
Station Name: ST. JOHNS R AT BUFFALO BLUFF NEAR SATSUMA, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 36 feet
Nearest Address:
Satsuma Bridge
Palatka, FL 32177
Putnam County
GPS Coordinates: 29.5963582, -81.683138
Nearby Water Temperatures
St. Johns River, Palatka, FL (9.6 mi)St. Johns River, Hastings, FL (16.2 mi)
St. Johns River, Green Cove Springs, FL (26.9 mi)
St. Johns River, Green Cove Springs, FL (28.6 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, St. Augustine, FL (30.9 mi)
St. Johns River, Astor, FL (31.2 mi)
Silver River, Silver Springs, FL (34 mi)
Durbin Creek, Jacksonville, FL (37 mi)
Julington Creek, Jacksonville, FL (37.5 mi)
St. Johns River, Orange Park, FL (40.5 mi)
St. Johns River, Jacksonville, FL (41 mi)
Ortega River, Jacksonville, FL (41.9 mi)
St. Johns River, Deland, FL (44.5 mi)
St. Johns River, Jacksonville, FL (45.4 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, St. Augustine, FL (45.7 mi)
Weather for Palatka, Florida
Current Weather
90°F

Partly cloudy
98°F
114.5°F
64%
S 11.4 mph
13.1 mph
96.6°F
78.2°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1017 mbar
9.7
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 101°F
L: 76°F

Wed
H: 98°F
L: 75°F

Thu
H: 100°F
L: 77°F

Fri
H: 100°F
L: 76°F

Sat
H: 102°F
L: 76°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.9 μg/m3
PM10:
15.1 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 104 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 82 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 82 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:02 PM
Moon Transit: 7:32 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Moon Transit: 7:32 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:48 AM - 10:18 AM7:02 PM - 9:32 PM
Minor Periods
1:32 PM - 3:02 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
100.8°F
75.6°F
85.4°F
71%
0.09 in
57%
0%
11.4 mph
11
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.51 μg/m3
PM10:
17.08 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 125.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:02 PM
Moon Transit: 7:32 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Moon Transit: 7:32 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:48 AM - 10:18 AM7:02 PM - 9:32 PM
Minor Periods
1:32 PM - 3:02 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
97.8°F
75.4°F
85.6°F
61%
0 in
5%
0%
8.1 mph
11.3
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.92 μg/m3
PM10:
20.81 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 133.79 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 2:59 PM
Moon Transit: 8:17 PM
Moonset: 12:57 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Moon Transit: 8:17 PM
Moonset: 12:57 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:33 AM - 11:03 AM7:47 PM - 10:17 PM
Minor Periods
2:29 PM - 3:59 PM12:27 AM - 1:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
100.1°F
76.7°F
86.3°F
60%
0 in
4%
0%
10.1 mph
11.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
14.24 μg/m3
PM10:
22.13 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 129.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.79 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 3:57 PM
Moon Transit: 9:05 PM
Moonset: 1:32 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Moon Transit: 9:05 PM
Moonset: 1:32 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:20 AM - 11:50 AM8:35 PM - 11:05 PM
Minor Periods
3:27 PM - 4:57 PM1:02 AM - 2:32 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Friday, July 24, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
100°F
75.7°F
85.7°F
60%
0 in
4%
0%
9.6 mph
10.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.6 μg/m3
PM10:
19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 128.68 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 4:54 PM
Moon Transit: 9:55 PM
Moonset: 2:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Moon Transit: 9:55 PM
Moonset: 2:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:09 AM - 12:39 AM9:25 PM - 11:55 PM
Minor Periods
4:24 PM - 5:54 PM1:42 AM - 3:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
102.2°F
75.8°F
84.8°F
65%
0.25 in
62%
0%
6.9 mph
9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
11.22 μg/m3
PM10:
14.73 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 172.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.67 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 41 mins
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 5:48 PM
Moon Transit: 10:46 PM
Moonset: 2:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Moon Transit: 10:46 PM
Moonset: 2:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:18 PM - 6:48 PM2:26 AM - 3:56 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.
Webcams Near Palatka, FL
Webcams provided by windy.com — add a webcam
