Water Temperature of the Smith River in Philpott, VA

Current Water Temperature

45.5°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 8:40 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Philpott Lake; Philpott Dam

Smith River

Station Name: SMITH RIVER NEAR PHILPOTT, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 840 feet

Nearest Address:
2097 Riverbrook Rd
Philpott, VA 24102
Franklin County

GPS Coordinates: 36.7806925, -80.0247647

Nearby Water Temperatures

Smith River, Bassett, VA (1.5 mi)
Blackwater River, Rocky Mount, VA (21.7 mi)
Blackwater River, Redwood, VA (22 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (27.3 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (27.8 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (28.9 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (29.1 mi)
Roanoke River, Lafayette, VA (32.7 mi)
Roanoke River, Lafayette, VA (32.8 mi)
Roanoke River, Roanoke, VA (33.9 mi)
Roanoke River, Salem, VA (34.7 mi)
Lick Run, Roanoke, VA (34.7 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (34.9 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (37.2 mi)
Sinking Creek, Newport, VA (45.5 mi)

Weather for Philpott, Virginia

Current Weather

78°F
Sunny
Sunny
60%
S 1 mph
63°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny
This Afternoon
87°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tonight
62°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
91°F - Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
69°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
89°F - Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
66°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
81°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
65°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
86°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
85°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
65°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
79°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
64°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:33 PM
Moonset: 10:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:01 AM - 8:31 AM
5:03 PM - 7:33 PM

Minor Periods

9:46 PM - 11:16 PM
12:18 AM - 1:48 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:33 PM
Moonset: 10:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:01 AM - 8:31 AM
5:03 PM - 7:33 PM

Minor Periods

9:46 PM - 11:16 PM
12:18 AM - 1:48 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:33 PM
Moonset: 10:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:01 AM - 8:31 AM
5:03 PM - 7:33 PM

Minor Periods

9:46 PM - 11:16 PM
12:18 AM - 1:48 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:47 PM
Moon Transit: 6:24 PM
Moonset: 11:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:51 AM - 9:21 AM
5:54 PM - 8:24 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:17 PM - 2:47 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:47 PM
Moon Transit: 6:24 PM
Moonset: 11:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:51 AM - 9:21 AM
5:54 PM - 8:24 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:17 PM - 2:47 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:41 PM
Moon Transit: 7:15 PM
Moonset: 12:00 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:42 AM - 10:12 AM
6:45 PM - 9:15 PM

Minor Periods

2:11 PM - 3:41 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:41 PM
Moon Transit: 7:15 PM
Moonset: 12:00 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:42 AM - 10:12 AM
6:45 PM - 9:15 PM

Minor Periods

2:11 PM - 3:41 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:29 PM
Moon Transit: 8:07 PM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:34 AM - 11:04 AM
7:37 PM - 10:07 PM

Minor Periods

2:59 PM - 4:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:29 PM
Moon Transit: 8:07 PM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:34 AM - 11:04 AM
7:37 PM - 10:07 PM

Minor Periods

2:59 PM - 4:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:12 PM
Moon Transit: 8:57 PM
Moonset: 12:47 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:24 AM - 11:54 AM
8:27 PM - 10:57 PM

Minor Periods

3:42 PM - 5:12 PM
12:17 AM - 1:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:12 PM
Moon Transit: 8:57 PM
Moonset: 12:47 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:24 AM - 11:54 AM
8:27 PM - 10:57 PM

Minor Periods

3:42 PM - 5:12 PM
12:17 AM - 1:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:47 PM
Moon Transit: 9:45 PM
Moonset: 1:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:13 AM - 12:43 AM
9:15 PM - 11:45 PM

Minor Periods

4:17 PM - 5:47 PM
1:17 AM - 2:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:47 PM
Moon Transit: 9:45 PM
Moonset: 1:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:13 AM - 12:43 AM
9:15 PM - 11:45 PM

Minor Periods

4:17 PM - 5:47 PM
1:17 AM - 2:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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mph


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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:18 PM
Moon Transit: 10:31 PM
Moonset: 2:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:48 PM - 6:18 PM
2:19 AM - 3:49 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:18 PM
Moon Transit: 10:31 PM
Moonset: 2:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:48 PM - 6:18 PM
2:19 AM - 3:49 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.

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