Water Temperature of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, PA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, March 16, 2025, 11:00 AM EDT
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Station Name: Schuylkill River at Philadelphia, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 23 feet / 7 meters
Nearest Address:
W River Dr
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Philadelphia County
GPS Coordinates: 39.9678905, -75.1885123
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Weather for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Current Weather

Humidity: 65%
Feels Like: 69.1°F
Wind: S 18.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 21.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 2.2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 64°F
L: 49°F

Mon
H: 58°F
L: 38°F

Tue
H: 63°F
L: 31°F

Wed
H: 64°F
L: 41°F

Thu
H: 64°F
L: 44°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:26 AM
Moonset: 8:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 91.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:56 AM - 4:26 AM4:18 PM - 6:48 PM
Minor Periods
9:13 PM - 10:43 PM7:31 AM - 9:01 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 10:03AM EDT until March 16 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:03 AM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and southern New Jersey, and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 10:03AM EDT until March 16 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:03 AM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and southern New Jersey, and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 10:03AM EDT until March 16 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:03 AM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and southern New Jersey, and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 10:03AM EDT until March 16 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:03 AM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and southern New Jersey, and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 10:03AM EDT until March 16 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:03 AM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and southern New Jersey, and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.9°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Wind: 19.7 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:26 AM
Moonset: 8:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 91.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:56 AM - 4:26 AM4:18 PM - 6:48 PM
Minor Periods
9:13 PM - 10:43 PM7:31 AM - 9:01 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 52.1°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 15.7 mph
UV Index: 0.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 3:06 AM
Moonset: 8:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:36 AM - 5:06 AM4:59 PM - 7:29 PM
Minor Periods
10:15 PM - 11:45 PM7:53 AM - 9:23 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 44.5°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 12.1 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 29.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 8:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:19 AM - 5:49 AM5:43 PM - 8:13 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:17 AM - 9:47 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 49.5°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 58.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 4:34 AM
Moonset: 9:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:04 AM - 6:34 AM6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Minor Periods
8:46 AM - 10:16 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 52.4°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 14.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 4:38 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 5:23 AM
Moonset: 9:51 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:53 AM - 7:23 AM7:21 PM - 9:51 PM
Minor Periods
9:21 AM - 10:51 AM12:20 AM - 1:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5