Water Temperature of the Mohawk River in Schenectady, NY
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Lock E8 Scotia Dam; Isle of the Oneidas; Dalys Island; Mohawk-Maalwyck Park; Hudson Bike-Hike TrailMohawk River
Station Name: MOHAWK RIVER AT LOCK 8 NEAR SCHENECTADY NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 220 feet
Nearest Address:
176 Rice Rd
Schenectady, NY 12306
Schenectady County
GPS Coordinates: 42.8281583, -73.9903722
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Weather for Schenectady, New York
Current Weather
39.2°F

Overcast
30.8°F
39.6°F
56%
WNW 15 mph
17.2 mph
31°F
29.3°F
0.01 in
100%
9 mi
1016 mbar
3.2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 45°F
L: 33°F

Tue
H: 43°F
L: 27°F

Wed
H: 52°F
L: 23°F

Thu
H: 58°F
L: 32°F

Fri
H: 67°F
L: 34°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.25 μg/m3
PM10:
4.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 147.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 100 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 100 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 12:40 AM
Moon Transit: 4:02 AM
Moonset: 8:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Moon Transit: 4:02 AM
Moonset: 8:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:32 AM - 6:02 AM6:09 PM - 8:39 PM
Minor Periods
7:50 AM - 9:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Monday, April 6, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
45.1°F
32.7°F
37.2°F
71%
0.01 in
87%
7%
15.4 mph
0.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.26 μg/m3
PM10:
3.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 171.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.2 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 12:40 AM
Moon Transit: 4:02 AM
Moonset: 8:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Moon Transit: 4:02 AM
Moonset: 8:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:32 AM - 6:02 AM6:09 PM - 8:39 PM
Minor Periods
7:50 AM - 9:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
43.2°F
27.2°F
35.3°F
68%
0 in
0%
0%
15.9 mph
1.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
8.88 μg/m3
PM10:
9.97 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 223.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.28 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 12:41 AM
Moon Transit: 4:52 AM
Moonset: 9:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Moon Transit: 4:52 AM
Moonset: 9:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:22 AM - 6:52 AM7:01 PM - 9:31 PM
Minor Periods
8:32 AM - 10:02 AM12:11 AM - 1:41 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
52.2°F
23.4°F
35.9°F
55%
0 in
0%
0%
7.4 mph
1.3
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
4 μg/m3
PM10:
4.79 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 185.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 1:36 AM
Moon Transit: 5:44 AM
Moonset: 9:53 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Moon Transit: 5:44 AM
Moonset: 9:53 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:14 AM - 7:44 AM7:52 PM - 10:22 PM
Minor Periods
9:23 AM - 10:53 AM1:06 AM - 2:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
57.6°F
31.6°F
42.6°F
67%
0 in
0%
0%
10.3 mph
1.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
11.67 μg/m3
PM10:
13.23 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 258.39 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.4 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 2:24 AM
Moon Transit: 6:35 AM
Moonset: 10:51 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Moon Transit: 6:35 AM
Moonset: 10:51 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 AM - 8:35 AM8:43 PM - 11:13 PM
Minor Periods
10:21 AM - 11:51 AM1:54 AM - 3:24 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Friday, April 10, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
66.9°F
34.2°F
49.6°F
68%
0 in
0%
0%
8.5 mph
0.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.27 μg/m3
PM10:
13.37 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 179.23 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:23 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 3:03 AM
Moon Transit: 7:26 AM
Moonset: 11:55 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Moon Transit: 7:26 AM
Moonset: 11:55 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:56 AM - 9:26 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
11:25 AM - 12:55 AM2:33 AM - 4:03 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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