Water Temperature of the Smith River in Philpott, VA

Current Water Temperature

45.3°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:55 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

86°F
Isolated Rain Showers
Isolated Rain Showers
59%
N 3 mph
70°F

Weather Forecast

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
This Afternoon
91°F - Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
68°F - Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
78°F - Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
66°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
85°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
85°F - Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday Night
65°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday
76°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
61°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
67°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
58°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
72°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
57°F - Chance Rain Showers

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: 7:05 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: 7:05 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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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

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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

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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: 7:07 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
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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: 7:07 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
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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: 7:08 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

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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: 7:08 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:46 PM
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 3:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:46 AM - 2:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:16 PM - 6:46 PM
3:22 AM - 4:52 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:46 PM
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 3:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:46 AM - 2:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:16 PM - 6:46 PM
3:22 AM - 4:52 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:12 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Minor Periods

5:42 PM - 7:12 PM
4:25 AM - 5:55 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:12 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Minor Periods

5:42 PM - 7:12 PM
4:25 AM - 5:55 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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