Water Temperature of Gunpowder Falls in Parkton, MD

Current Water Temperature

48.2°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, March 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Gunpowder Falls Trailhead; Gunpowder Falls State Park Hereford Area

Gunpowder Falls

Station Name: GUNPOWDER FALLS NEAR PARKTON, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 387 feet

Nearest Address:
1101 Falls Rd
Parkton, MD 21120
Baltimore County

GPS Coordinates: 39.61905556, -76.6903611

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Weather for Parkton, Maryland

Current Weather

73°F
Clear
Clear
75.8°F
73.1°F
46%
SW 17.7 mph
31.2 mph
72.1°F
47.2°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1005 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Thu
H: 80°F
L: 44°F
Patchy rain nearby
Fri
H: 62°F
L: 34°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 44°F
L: 28°F
Sunny
Sun
H: 50°F
L: 30°F
Moderate rain
Mon
H: 55°F
L: 41°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 17.05 μg/m3
PM10: 17.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 254.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 84 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:33 AM
Moon Transit: 8:26 PM
Moonset: 3:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:18 AM - 11:48 AM
7:56 PM - 10:26 PM

Minor Periods

12:03 AM - 1:33 PM
2:56 AM - 4:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
80.1°F
44.1°F
62.1°F
51%
0 in
0%
0%
17.7 mph
1.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.45 μg/m3
PM10: 11.9 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 205.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:33 AM
Moon Transit: 8:26 PM
Moonset: 3:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:18 AM - 11:48 AM
7:56 PM - 10:26 PM

Minor Periods

12:03 AM - 1:33 PM
2:56 AM - 4:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, March 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
61.5°F
34.4°F
50.3°F
68%
0.16 in
85%
0%
16.8 mph
0.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.31 μg/m3
PM10: 10.5 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 207.49 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 1:45 PM
Moon Transit: 9:22 PM
Moonset: 4:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 67.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:16 AM - 12:46 AM
8:52 PM - 11:22 PM

Minor Periods

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
3:42 AM - 5:12 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
43.5°F
28°F
35°F
44%
0 in
0%
0%
15.9 mph
1.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.02 μg/m3
PM10: 5.41 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 190.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 2:58 PM
Moon Transit: 10:13 PM
Moonset: 4:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 77.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:09 AM - 1:39 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:28 PM - 3:58 PM
4:18 AM - 5:48 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
49.8°F
29.8°F
40.2°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
16.8 mph
1.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.58 μg/m3
PM10: 10.78 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 258.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.32 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 4:08 PM
Moon Transit: 11:01 PM
Moonset: 5:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:57 AM - 2:27 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:38 PM - 5:08 PM
4:47 AM - 6:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, March 30, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
54.5°F
41.1°F
48°F
72%
0.2 in
86%
0%
11 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.9 μg/m3
PM10: 6.03 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 213.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 5:15 PM
Moon Transit: 11:45 PM
Moonset: 5:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:43 AM - 3:13 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
5:12 AM - 6:42 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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