Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Quincy, IL

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Monday, January 15, 2024, 6:00 AM CST

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Local Points of Interest

Taylor, MO

Mississippi River

Station Name: Quincy 3SSW - L&D 21
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 459 feet

Nearest Address:
957 W Lock and Dam Rd
Quincy, IL 62305
Adams County

GPS Coordinates: 39.9035, -91.4284

Nearby Water Temperatures

Mississippi River, Canton, MO (17.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Saverton, MO (20.8 mi)
Mississippi River, Keokuk, IA (34 mi)
Mississippi River, Clarksville, MO (46 mi)
Illinois River, Florence, IL (47.4 mi)
Illinois River, La Grange, IL (47.4 mi)
Long Branch Lake, Macon, MO (58.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Gladstone, IL (70.9 mi)
Mississippi River, Cap Au Gris, MO (73.7 mi)
Missouri River, Hermann, MO (82.5 mi)
Mason Tazewell Drainage Ditch, Topeka, IL (85.2 mi)
Mississippi River, New Boston, IL (91.2 mi)
Des Moines River, Ottumwa, IA (92.3 mi)
Lick Creek, Springfield, IL (92.5 mi)
Missouri River, St Charles, MO (92.6 mi)

Weather for Quincy, Illinois

Current Weather

65.9°F
Sunny
Sunny
65.4°F
67.3°F
56%
WSW 11 mph
15.5 mph
65.4°F
48.3°F
0 in
0%
6 mi
1013 mbar
2.3

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Fri
H: 88°F
L: 48°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 86°F
L: 51°F
Overcast
Sun
H: 67°F
L: 47°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 53°F
L: 31°F
Partly Cloudy
Tue
H: 56°F
L: 36°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.25 μg/m3
PM10: 8.75 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 149.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 94 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 9:27 AM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 7:44 AM
Moon Transit: 2:33 PM
Moonset: 9:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:03 PM - 4:33 PM

Minor Periods

9:06 PM - 10:36 PM
7:14 AM - 8:44 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Friday, March 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
87.8°F
47.7°F
66.3°F
46%
0 in
0%
0%
12.1 mph
1.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 12 μg/m3
PM10: 12.75 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 196.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 9:27 AM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 7:44 AM
Moon Transit: 2:33 PM
Moonset: 9:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:03 PM - 4:33 PM

Minor Periods

9:06 PM - 10:36 PM
7:14 AM - 8:44 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
85.6°F
50.5°F
67.2°F
67%
0 in
0%
0%
12.1 mph
1.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.57 μg/m3
PM10: 8.84 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 188.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 8:12 AM
Moon Transit: 3:26 PM
Moonset: 10:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:17 AM - 4:47 AM
2:56 PM - 5:26 PM

Minor Periods

10:24 PM - 11:54 PM
7:42 AM - 9:12 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
67.3°F
46.8°F
61.3°F
72%
0 in
0%
0%
21.3 mph
1.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.21 μg/m3
PM10: 5.36 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 155.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.4 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 8:46 AM
Moon Transit: 4:22 PM
Moonset: 12:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:12 AM - 5:42 AM
3:52 PM - 6:22 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:16 AM - 9:46 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, March 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
53.2°F
31.3°F
42.9°F
64%
0 in
0%
0%
13.6 mph
1.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.86 μg/m3
PM10: 4.07 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 169.39 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 9:28 AM
Moon Transit: 5:23 PM
Moonset: 12:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:10 AM - 6:40 AM
4:53 PM - 7:23 PM

Minor Periods

8:58 AM - 10:28 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
56.4°F
36°F
44.5°F
63%
0 in
0%
0%
15.9 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.93 μg/m3
PM10: 4.18 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 193.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 10:21 AM
Moon Transit: 6:26 PM
Moonset: 1:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 34.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:12 AM - 7:42 AM
5:56 PM - 8:26 PM

Minor Periods

9:51 AM - 11:21 AM
12:56 AM - 2:26 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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