Water Temperature of Lake Red Rock in Pella, IA

Current Water Temperature

32.3°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 9:15 AM CST

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Local Points of Interest

Des Moines River; Red Rock Reservoir; Lake Red Rock - Howell Station Campground; Lake Red Rock - North Tailwaters

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Lake Red Rock

Station Name: Pella 5SW - Red Rock Lk (TW)
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 699 feet / 213 meters

Nearest Address:
Horn's Ferry Bridge
Pella, IA 50219
Marion County

GPS Coordinates: 41.3642, -92.9756

Nearby Water Temperatures

Des Moines River, Pella, IA (0.3 mi)
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Des Moines River, Des Moines, IA (37.5 mi)
Des Moines River, Ottumwa, IA (38.2 mi)
Raccoon River, Van Meter, IA (51.8 mi)
South Raccoon River, Redfield, IA (62.8 mi)
Morgan Creek, Cedar Rapids, IA (76.2 mi)
Cedar River, Palo, IA (78.4 mi)
North Raccoon River, Jefferson, IA (84.2 mi)
Boone River, Webster City, IA (85.3 mi)
Cedar River, Waverly, IA (98.3 mi)
Mississippi River, New Boston, IL (100.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Illinois City, IL (102.0 mi)
Mississippi River, Gladstone, IL (107.0 mi)
Mississippi River, Keokuk, IA (107.2 mi)

Weather for Pella, Iowa

Current Weather

73°F
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Conditions: Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Humidity: 91%
Feels Like: 77.5°F
Wind: SSE 11 mph
Wind Gusts: 20.4 mph
Pressure: 29.94 in
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Fri
H: 96°F
L: 73°F
Heavy rain
Sat
H: 91°F
L: 74°F
Moderate rain
Sun
H: 86°F
L: 75°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 85°F
L: 68°F
Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 87°F
L: 69°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 10.18 μg/m3
PM10: 10.36 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 373.7 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 86 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 8:22 PM
Moon Transit: 12:25 AM
Moonset: 5:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

7:52 PM - 9:22 PM
4:39 AM - 6:09 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Heat Advisory issued August 7 at 8:25PM CDT until August 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 8:25 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors and your pets.


Heat Advisory issued August 7 at 8:25PM CDT until August 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 8:25 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors and your pets.


Heat Advisory issued August 7 at 8:25PM CDT until August 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 8:25 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors and your pets.


Heat Advisory issued August 7 at 8:25PM CDT until August 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 8:25 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors and your pets.


Heat Advisory issued August 7 at 8:25PM CDT until August 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 8:25 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors and your pets.


Friday, August 8, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Sunny
Average Temperature: 84.1°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 18.1 mph
UV Index: 2

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.03 μg/m3
PM10: 11.36 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 381.91 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 100 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 8:22 PM
Moon Transit: 12:25 AM
Moonset: 5:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

7:52 PM - 9:22 PM
4:39 AM - 6:09 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Saturday, August 9, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Heavy rain
Average Temperature: 82.2°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Chance of Rain: 84%
Wind: 16.3 mph
UV Index: 2

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.83 μg/m3
PM10: 11.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 333.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 105.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 8:49 PM
Moon Transit: 1:17 AM
Moonset: 6:22 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:47 AM - 3:17 AM
12:47 AM - 3:17 PM

Minor Periods

8:19 PM - 9:49 PM
5:52 AM - 7:22 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Sunday, August 10, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Moderate rain
Average Temperature: 79.1°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Chance of Rain: 80%
Wind: 17.7 mph
UV Index: 1.6

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 12.08 μg/m3
PM10: 13.44 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 317.39 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 9:13 PM
Moon Transit: 2:07 AM
Moonset: 7:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:37 AM - 4:07 AM
1:36 PM - 4:06 PM

Minor Periods

8:43 PM - 10:13 PM
7:05 AM - 8:35 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, August 11, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Patchy rain nearby
Average Temperature: 76.1°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Chance of Rain: 86%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 1.5

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.7 μg/m3
PM10: 12.91 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 483.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.31 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 9:36 PM
Moon Transit: 2:54 AM
Moonset: 8:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 89.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:24 AM - 4:54 AM
2:24 PM - 4:54 PM

Minor Periods

9:06 PM - 10:36 PM
8:19 AM - 9:49 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Patchy rain nearby
Average Temperature: 75°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Chance of Rain: 88%
Wind: 13 mph
UV Index: 0

Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:58 PM
Moon Transit: 6:21 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:51 AM - 8:21 AM
5:51 AM - 8:21 AM

Minor Periods

9:28 PM - 10:58 PM
9:31 AM - 11:01 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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