Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Rock Island, IL

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, December 14, 2025, 9:00 AM CST

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Local Points of Interest

Davenport, IA; Arsenal Island

Mississippi River

Station Name: Rock Island L&D 15
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 555 feet

Nearest Address:
Rodman Avenue
Rock Island, IL 52801
Rock Island County

GPS Coordinates: 41.5181, -90.5647

Nearby Water Temperatures

Mississippi River, Le Claire, IA (9.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Illinois City, IL (23.9 mi)
Mississippi River, Camanche, IA (24.3 mi)
Beaver Slough, Clinton, IA (28.8 mi)
Mississippi River, Fulton, IL (33.4 mi)
Mississippi River, Fulton, IL (33.7 mi)
Mississippi River, New Boston, IL (34.1 mi)
North Fork Maquoketa River, Maquoketa, IA (45.4 mi)
Mississippi River, Gladstone, IL (50 mi)
Mississippi River, Bellevue, IA (51.8 mi)
Illinois River, Henry, IL (68.8 mi)
Morgan Creek, Cedar Rapids, IA (69.7 mi)
Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA (70.7 mi)
Cedar River, Palo, IA (73.5 mi)
Illinois River, Peoria, IL (78.3 mi)

Weather for Rock Island, Illinois

Current Weather

78°F
Clear
Clear
76%
SW 5 mph
70°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Tonight
74°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
94°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
77°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
94°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
76°F - Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
92°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
74°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
91°F - Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
71°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
87°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
68°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Labor Day
84°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
65°F - Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
83°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 9:30 PM
Moon Transit: 4:07 AM
Moonset: 11:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:37 AM - 6:07 AM
3:58 PM - 6:28 PM

Minor Periods

9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
10:57 AM - 12:27 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: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 9:30 PM
Moon Transit: 4:07 AM
Moonset: 11:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:37 AM - 6:07 AM
3:58 PM - 6:28 PM

Minor Periods

9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
10:57 AM - 12:27 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: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 10:05 PM
Moon Transit: 5:00 AM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:30 AM - 7:00 AM
4:52 PM - 7:22 PM

Minor Periods

9:35 PM - 11:05 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: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 10:05 PM
Moon Transit: 5:00 AM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:30 AM - 7:00 AM
4:52 PM - 7:22 PM

Minor Periods

9:35 PM - 11:05 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: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 5:56 AM
Moonset: 1:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:26 AM - 7:56 AM
5:51 PM - 8:21 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
1:27 PM - 2:57 PM

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: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 5:56 AM
Moonset: 1:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:26 AM - 7:56 AM
5:51 PM - 8:21 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
1:27 PM - 2:57 PM

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: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 11:47 PM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 3:08 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
6:53 PM - 9:23 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:38 PM - 4:08 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: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 11:47 PM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 3:08 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
6:53 PM - 9:23 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:38 PM - 4:08 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: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 12:47 AM
Moon Transit: 8:00 AM
Moonset: 4:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
7:56 PM - 10:26 PM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 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: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 12:47 AM
Moon Transit: 8:00 AM
Moonset: 4:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
7:56 PM - 10:26 PM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 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: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:55 AM
Moon Transit: 9:01 AM
Moonset: 5:01 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:31 AM - 11:01 AM
8:57 PM - 11:27 PM

Minor Periods

4:31 PM - 6:01 PM
12:25 AM - 1:55 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: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:55 AM
Moon Transit: 9:01 AM
Moonset: 5:01 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:31 AM - 11:01 AM
8:57 PM - 11:27 PM

Minor Periods

4:31 PM - 6:01 PM
12:25 AM - 1:55 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 2:10 AM
Moon Transit: 10:01 AM
Moonset: 5:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:31 AM - 12:01 AM

Minor Periods

5:11 PM - 6:41 PM
1:40 AM - 3:10 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 2:10 AM
Moon Transit: 10:01 AM
Moonset: 5:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:31 AM - 12:01 AM

Minor Periods

5:11 PM - 6:41 PM
1:40 AM - 3:10 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°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: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 3:28 AM
Moon Transit: 10:57 AM
Moonset: 6:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:27 AM - 12:57 AM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
2:58 AM - 4:28 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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