Water Temperature of the Northeast Branch Anacostia River in Riverdale Park, MD

Current Water Temperature

75.2°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 3:35 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Riverdale Community Park

Northeast Branch Anacostia River

Station Name: NORTHEAST BRANCH ANACOSTIA RIVER AT RIVERDALE, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 23 feet

Nearest Address:
5199 Riverdale Rd
Riverdale Park, MD 20737
Prince George's County

GPS Coordinates: 38.96025, -76.9259722

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Difficult Run, McLean, VA (17.2 mi)
Difficult Run, Oakton, VA (22.5 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (24.1 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (25.7 mi)
Northwest Harbor, Baltimore, MD (28.2 mi)
Scotts Level Branch, Milford Mill, MD (29.1 mi)
Herring Run, Baltimore, MD (31.7 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge, MD (39.2 mi)
Potomac River, Point of Rocks, MD (39.5 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Tolchester Beach, MD (40.5 mi)

Weather for Riverdale Park, Maryland

Current Weather

74°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Scattered Rain Showers
97%
0 mph
73°F

Weather Forecast

Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Today
87°F - Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
69°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Monday
81°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
56°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
81°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
59°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
85°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
64°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
87°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
66°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
87°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
66°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
84°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
64°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:27 AM
Moon Transit: 2:57 PM
Moonset: 8:19 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:53 AM - 6:23 AM
2:27 PM - 4:57 PM

Minor Periods

7:49 PM - 9:19 PM
8:57 AM - 10:27 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:27 AM
Moon Transit: 2:57 PM
Moonset: 8:19 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:53 AM - 6:23 AM
2:27 PM - 4:57 PM

Minor Periods

7:49 PM - 9:19 PM
8:57 AM - 10:27 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:27 AM
Moon Transit: 2:57 PM
Moonset: 8:19 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:53 AM - 6:23 AM
2:27 PM - 4:57 PM

Minor Periods

7:49 PM - 9:19 PM
8:57 AM - 10:27 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:34 AM
Moon Transit: 3:43 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
3:13 PM - 5:43 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:04 AM - 11:34 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:34 AM
Moon Transit: 3:43 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
3:13 PM - 5:43 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:04 AM - 11:34 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:38 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 9:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 AM - 7:55 AM
4:01 PM - 6:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:48 PM - 10:18 PM
11:08 AM - 12:38 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:38 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 9:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 AM - 7:55 AM
4:01 PM - 6:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:48 PM - 10:18 PM
11:08 AM - 12:38 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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:42 AM
Moon Transit: 5:20 PM
Moonset: 9:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:14 AM - 8:44 AM
4:50 PM - 7:20 PM

Minor Periods

9:25 PM - 10:55 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:42 AM
Moon Transit: 5:20 PM
Moonset: 9:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:14 AM - 8:44 AM
4:50 PM - 7:20 PM

Minor Periods

9:25 PM - 10:55 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:42 PM
Moon Transit: 6:11 PM
Moonset: 10:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:04 AM - 9:34 AM
5:41 PM - 8:11 PM

Minor Periods

10:09 PM - 11:39 PM
1:12 PM - 2:42 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:42 PM
Moon Transit: 6:11 PM
Moonset: 10:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:04 AM - 9:34 AM
5:41 PM - 8:11 PM

Minor Periods

10:09 PM - 11:39 PM
1:12 PM - 2:42 PM

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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:37 PM
Moon Transit: 7:03 PM
Moonset: 11:29 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:55 AM - 10:25 AM
6:33 PM - 9:03 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:07 PM - 3:37 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:37 PM
Moon Transit: 7:03 PM
Moonset: 11:29 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:55 AM - 10:25 AM
6:33 PM - 9:03 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:07 PM - 3:37 PM

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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 PM
Moon Transit: 7:54 PM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:47 AM - 11:17 AM
7:24 PM - 9:54 PM

Minor Periods

2:55 PM - 4:25 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 PM
Moon Transit: 7:54 PM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:47 AM - 11:17 AM
7:24 PM - 9:54 PM

Minor Periods

2:55 PM - 4:25 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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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