Water Temperature of the South Fork McKenzie River in Rainbow, OR

Current Water Temperature

53.8°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, August 29, 2026, 12:30 PM PDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Cougar Creek; Cougar Falls; Cougar Reservoir; Willamette National Forest

South Fork McKenzie River

Station Name: SOUTH FORK MCKENZIE RIVER NEAR RAINBOW, OR
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,447 feet

Nearest Address:
Natl Forest Develop Road 19 Rd
Rainbow, OR 97488
Lane County

GPS Coordinates: 44.13595817, -122.248391

Nearby Water Temperatures

Blue River Lake, Blue River, OR (4.6 mi)
Blue River, Blue River, OR (4.6 mi)
North Fork Quartz Creek, Blue River, OR (4.7 mi)
Lookout Creek, Blue River, OR (5.1 mi)
Blue River, Blue River, OR (5.7 mi)
South Fork McKenzie River, Rainbow, OR (6.3 mi)
McKenzie River, Vida, OR (11 mi)
McKenzie River, Belknap Springs, OR (13.4 mi)
Smith River, Foster, OR (14.5 mi)
McKenzie River, Belknap Springs, OR (14.8 mi)
Smith River, Belknap Springs, OR (17 mi)
McKenzie River, Clear Lake, OR (20 mi)
South Santiam River, Cascadia, OR (21.6 mi)
Middle Santiam River, Foster, OR (26.2 mi)
McKenzie River, Walterville, OR (26.3 mi)

Weather for Rainbow, Oregon

Current Weather

63°F
Clear
Clear
46%
WNW 5 mph
42°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Tonight
42°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Sunday
76°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
48°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Monday
82°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
51°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Light Rain
Tuesday
71°F - Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Tuesday Night
50°F - Chance Light Rain
Rain
Wednesday
63°F - Rain
Rain
Wednesday Night
49°F - Rain
Light Rain Likely
Thursday
63°F - Light Rain Likely
Light Rain Likely
Thursday Night
46°F - Light Rain Likely
Chance Light Rain
Friday
67°F - Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Friday Night
46°F - Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Saturday
70°F - Chance Light Rain

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 8:24 PM
Moon Transit: 9:49 PM
Moonset: 8:08 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:26 AM - 11:56 AM
9:19 PM - 11:49 PM

Minor Periods

7:54 PM - 9:24 PM
7:38 AM - 9:08 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 8:24 PM
Moon Transit: 9:49 PM
Moonset: 8:08 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:26 AM - 11:56 AM
9:19 PM - 11:49 PM

Minor Periods

7:54 PM - 9:24 PM
7:38 AM - 9:08 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 8:43 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

8:13 PM - 9:43 PM
8:49 AM - 10:19 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: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 8:43 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

8:13 PM - 9:43 PM
8:49 AM - 10:19 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 9:05 PM
Moon Transit: 3:30 AM
Moonset: 10:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:00 AM - 5:30 AM
10:57 AM - 1:27 PM

Minor Periods

8:35 PM - 10:05 PM
10:02 AM - 11:32 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: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 9:05 PM
Moon Transit: 3:30 AM
Moonset: 10:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:00 AM - 5:30 AM
10:57 AM - 1:27 PM

Minor Periods

8:35 PM - 10:05 PM
10:02 AM - 11:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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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: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 9:32 PM
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 11:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:48 AM - 6:18 AM
11:47 AM - 2:17 PM

Minor Periods

9:02 PM - 10:32 PM
11:17 AM - 12:47 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: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 9:32 PM
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 11:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:48 AM - 6:18 AM
11:47 AM - 2:17 PM

Minor Periods

9:02 PM - 10:32 PM
11:17 AM - 12:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 10:06 PM
Moon Transit: 5:11 AM
Moonset: 1:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
12:40 AM - 3:10 PM

Minor Periods

9:36 PM - 11:06 PM
12:35 AM - 2:05 PM

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: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 10:06 PM
Moon Transit: 5:11 AM
Moonset: 1:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
12:40 AM - 3:10 PM

Minor Periods

9:36 PM - 11:06 PM
12:35 AM - 2:05 PM

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: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 6:07 AM
Moonset: 2:22 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:37 AM - 8:07 AM
1:39 PM - 4:09 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
1:52 PM - 3:22 PM

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: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 6:07 AM
Moonset: 2:22 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:37 AM - 8:07 AM
1:39 PM - 4:09 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
1:52 PM - 3:22 PM

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: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 11:46 PM
Moon Transit: 7:08 AM
Moonset: 3:33 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:38 AM - 9:08 AM
2:40 PM - 5:10 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:03 PM - 4:33 PM

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: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 11:46 PM
Moon Transit: 7:08 AM
Moonset: 3:33 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:38 AM - 9:08 AM
2:40 PM - 5:10 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:03 PM - 4:33 PM

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: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs mins
Moonrise: 12:46 AM
Moon Transit: 8:11 AM
Moonset: 4:34 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:41 AM - 10:11 AM
3:43 PM - 6:13 PM

Minor Periods

4:04 PM - 5:34 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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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