Water Temperature of the Kankakee River in Shelby, IN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, August 23, 2025, 3:15 AM CDT
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Station Name: KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet / 197 meters
Nearest Address:
12598 State Rd 55
Shelby, IN 46381
Newton County
GPS Coordinates: 41.1828134, -87.3403096
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Weather for Shelby, Indiana
Current Weather

Humidity: 87%
Feels Like: 66°F
Wind: WSW 7.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.9
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 85°F
L: 63°F

Sun
H: 70°F
L: 52°F

Mon
H: 67°F
L: 55°F

Tue
H: 72°F
L: 48°F

Wed
H: 76°F
L: 49°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 101 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 1:16 PM
Moonset: 7:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:45 AM - 3:15 AM12:46 AM - 3:16 PM
Minor Periods
7:27 PM - 8:57 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 23 at 3:20AM CDT until August 24 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 3:20 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 11:30 AM
* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...Porter County. * WHEN...From this evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers.
Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 6:32AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 5:32 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 8:00 AM
If traveling through these areas this morning, be prepared for fog that could suddenly reduce visibilities to as low as 1/4 mile. Expect the fog to dissipate by 9 AM. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 6:32AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 5:32 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 8:00 AM
If traveling through these areas this morning, be prepared for fog that could suddenly reduce visibilities to as low as 1/4 mile. Expect the fog to dissipate by 9 AM. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 6:32AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 5:32 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 8:00 AM
If traveling through these areas this morning, be prepared for fog that could suddenly reduce visibilities to as low as 1/4 mile. Expect the fog to dissipate by 9 AM. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.4°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 14.5 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 30.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 11.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 1:16 PM
Moonset: 7:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:45 AM - 3:15 AM12:46 AM - 3:16 PM
Minor Periods
7:27 PM - 8:57 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 62°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 15.9 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 2:00 PM
Moonset: 8:17 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:30 AM - 4:00 AM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
7:47 PM - 9:17 PM7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 61.4°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 13.6 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 2:40 PM
Moonset: 8:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:11 AM - 4:41 AM2:10 PM - 4:40 PM
Minor Periods
8:06 PM - 9:36 PM8:04 AM - 9:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 60.9°F
Average Humidity: 56%
Wind: 14.1 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 28.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 11.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 3:20 PM
Moonset: 8:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:52 AM - 5:22 AM2:50 PM - 5:20 PM
Minor Periods
8:26 PM - 9:56 PM9:06 AM - 10:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 62.6°F
Average Humidity: 56%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 36.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 12.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 4:02 PM
Moonset: 9:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:33 AM - 6:03 AM3:32 PM - 6:02 PM
Minor Periods
8:46 PM - 10:16 PM10:09 AM - 11:39 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5