Water Temperature of the Blackwater River in Rocky Mount, VA

Current Water Temperature

64.2°F

Measurement Time: Monday, May 19, 2025, 5:55 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Maple Branch; Maggodee Creek; Redwood, VA

Blackwater River

Station Name: BLACKWATER RIVER ABOVE MAPLE BRANCH NR REDWOOD, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 869 feet

Nearest Address:
Knoll Ridge Ln
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Franklin County

GPS Coordinates: 37.05227778, -79.8268333

Nearby Water Temperatures

Blackwater River, Redwood, VA (0.3 mi)
Roanoke River, Roanoke, VA (15.4 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (16.2 mi)
Lick Run, Roanoke, VA (16.7 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (18.9 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (19 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (19 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (19.9 mi)
Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (20.2 mi)
Smith River, Philpott, VA (21.7 mi)
Smith River, Bassett, VA (21.7 mi)
Roanoke River, Salem, VA (21.9 mi)
Roanoke River, Lafayette, VA (23.9 mi)
Roanoke River, Lafayette, VA (24.1 mi)
Sinking Creek, Newport, VA (41.6 mi)

Weather for Rocky Mount, Virginia

Current Weather

86°F
Isolated Rain Showers
Isolated Rain Showers
61%
N 5 mph
71°F

Weather Forecast

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
This Afternoon
91°F - Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
68°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
78°F - Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
67°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
85°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
85°F - Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
65°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain Showers Likely
Tuesday
74°F - Rain Showers Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
61°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday
67°F - Rain Showers Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
58°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
72°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
58°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:42 PM
Moon Transit: 7:15 PM
Moonset: 11:49 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:43 AM - 10:13 AM
6:45 PM - 9:15 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:12 PM - 3:42 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:42 PM
Moon Transit: 7:15 PM
Moonset: 11:49 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:43 AM - 10:13 AM
6:45 PM - 9:15 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:12 PM - 3:42 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:42 PM
Moon Transit: 7:15 PM
Moonset: 11:49 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:43 AM - 10:13 AM
6:45 PM - 9:15 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:12 PM - 3:42 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:30 PM
Moon Transit: 8:06 PM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:35 AM - 11:05 AM
7:36 PM - 10:06 PM

Minor Periods

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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in
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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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:30 PM
Moon Transit: 8:06 PM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:35 AM - 11:05 AM
7:36 PM - 10:06 PM

Minor Periods

3:00 PM - 4:30 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:12 PM
Moon Transit: 8:56 PM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:25 AM - 11:55 AM
8:26 PM - 10:56 PM

Minor Periods

3:42 PM - 5:12 PM
12:16 AM - 1:46 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:12 PM
Moon Transit: 8:56 PM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:25 AM - 11:55 AM
8:26 PM - 10:56 PM

Minor Periods

3:42 PM - 5:12 PM
12:16 AM - 1:46 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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in
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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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:47 PM
Moon Transit: 9:44 PM
Moonset: 1:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:14 AM - 12:44 AM
9:14 PM - 11:44 PM

Minor Periods

4:17 PM - 5:47 PM
1:15 AM - 2:45 AM

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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:47 PM
Moon Transit: 9:44 PM
Moonset: 1:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:14 AM - 12:44 AM
9:14 PM - 11:44 PM

Minor Periods

4:17 PM - 5:47 PM
1:15 AM - 2:45 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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:18 PM
Moon Transit: 10:30 PM
Moonset: 2:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:01 AM - 1:31 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:48 PM - 6:18 PM
2:18 AM - 3:48 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:18 PM
Moon Transit: 10:30 PM
Moonset: 2:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:01 AM - 1:31 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:48 PM - 6:18 PM
2:18 AM - 3:48 AM

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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:45 PM
Moon Transit: 11:15 PM
Moonset: 3:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:46 AM - 2:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM
3:20 AM - 4:50 AM

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: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:45 PM
Moon Transit: 11:15 PM
Moonset: 3:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:46 AM - 2:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM
3:20 AM - 4:50 AM

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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:11 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 PM
Moonset: 4:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:31 AM - 3:01 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:41 PM - 7:11 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 AM

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: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:11 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 PM
Moonset: 4:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:31 AM - 3:01 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:41 PM - 7:11 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 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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