Water Temperature of the Peace River in Platt, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1:00 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Arcadia, FLSponsored Content
Station Name: PEACE RIVER AT PLATT FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet
Nearest Address:
CR 761
Platt, FL 34269
DeSoto County
GPS Coordinates: 27.08666667, -81.9994444
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Weather for Platt, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 96%
Feels Like: 77°F
Wind: ENE 6 mph
Wind Gusts: 14.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 5%
Visibility: 1 mi
UV Index: 0
Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 85°F
L: 72°F

Thu
H: 86°F
L: 71°F

Fri
H: 86°F
L: 69°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:11 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 8:39 AM
Moonset: 2:55 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:09 AM - 10:39 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:25 PM - 3:55 PM1:48 AM - 3:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued November 3 at 7:52PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Tue November 3, 2026, 7:52 PM
Expires: Wed November 4, 2026, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County. Peace River At Zolfo Springs at SR 17 affecting Hardee County. Alafia River At Lithia affecting Hillsborough County. Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County. Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County. .Heavy rain of 5 to 10 inches across portions of west central Florida caused several rivers across the region to remain in flood stage over the next few days. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Horse Creek near Arcadia at SR 72. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Buildings in Hidden Oak flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 14.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM EST Tuesday was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.2 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.2 feet on 03/31/1987. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued November 3 at 7:52PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Tue November 3, 2026, 7:52 PM
Expires: Wed November 4, 2026, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County. Peace River At Zolfo Springs at SR 17 affecting Hardee County. Alafia River At Lithia affecting Hillsborough County. Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County. Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County. .Heavy rain of 5 to 10 inches across portions of west central Florida caused several rivers across the region to remain in flood stage over the next few days. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Peace River at Arcadia at SR 70. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Up to 60 homes at River Acres are flooded. The Woman's Club and American Legion are impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM EST Tuesday was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 02/21/1998. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.2°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 5.9
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:11 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 8:39 AM
Moonset: 2:55 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:09 AM - 10:39 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:25 PM - 3:55 PM1:48 AM - 3:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.6°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 6.2
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:11 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 9:23 AM
Moonset: 3:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:53 AM - 11:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:55 PM - 4:25 PM2:45 AM - 4:15 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 6.2
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:11 AM
Sunset: 5:41 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 10:07 AM
Moonset: 3:57 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:37 AM - 12:07 AM
Minor Periods
3:27 PM - 4:57 PM3:42 AM - 5:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
