Water Temperature of the Kankakee River in Shelby, IN

Current Water Temperature

31.8°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 10:15 PM CST

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Local Points of Interest

Kankakee River Basin; Grand Kankakee Marsh

Kankakee River

Station Name: KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet

Nearest Address:
12598 State Rd 55
Shelby, IN 46381
Newton County

GPS Coordinates: 41.1828134, -87.3403096

Nearby Water Temperatures

Kankakee River, Dunns Bridge, IN (19.5 mi)
Iroquois River, Foresman, IN (21.6 mi)
Plum Creek, Dyer, IN (24.1 mi)
Little Calumet River, Gary, IN (26.3 mi)
Deep River, Lake Station, IN (26.8 mi)
Hart Ditch, Munster, IN (27.1 mi)
Grand Calumet River, Hammond, IN (31.2 mi)
Yellow River, Knox, IN (32.5 mi)
Indiana Harbor Canal, East Chicago, IN (32.9 mi)
Grand Calumet River, Chicago, IL (34.2 mi)
Kankakee River, Hamlet, IN (35.9 mi)
Cal-Sag Channel, Blue Island, IL (36.7 mi)
Yellow River, Knox, IN (38.3 mi)
Kankakee River, Custer Park, IL (41.1 mi)
Kankakee River, Wilmington, IL (45.4 mi)

Weather for Shelby, Indiana

Current Weather

15.1°F
Mist
Mist
5.3°F
16.2°F
91%
SW 6.7 mph
14.1 mph
8.1°F
11.6°F
0 in
0%
4 mi
1023 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
Thu
H: 31°F
L: 11°F
Overcast
Fri
H: 36°F
L: 21°F
Cloudy
Sat
H: 25°F
L: 19°F
Light freezing rain
Sun
H: 30°F
L: 19°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 41°F
L: 20°F

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 19.55 μg/m3
PM10: 20.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 210.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 55 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 9:38 PM
Moon Transit: 2:42 AM
Moonset: 8:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:12 AM - 4:42 AM
2:55 PM - 5:25 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
8:12 AM - 9:42 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
31.3°F
10.9°F
22.1°F
76%
0 in
0%
0%
12.5 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 15.45 μg/m3
PM10: 15.93 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 260.69 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 9:38 PM
Moon Transit: 2:42 AM
Moonset: 8:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:12 AM - 4:42 AM
2:55 PM - 5:25 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
8:12 AM - 9:42 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, February 6, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
35.8°F
21.1°F
30.7°F
89%
0 in
0%
0%
16.8 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.28 μg/m3
PM10: 11.56 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 229.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.84 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 5:12 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 10:42 PM
Moon Transit: 3:25 AM
Moonset: 9:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:55 AM - 5:25 AM
3:38 PM - 6:08 PM

Minor Periods

10:12 PM - 11:42 PM
8:32 AM - 10:02 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, February 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Cloudy
25.2°F
18.5°F
22.2°F
73%
0 in
0%
0%
12.8 mph
0.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.84 μg/m3
PM10: 3.93 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 271.73 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 5:14 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 11:46 PM
Moon Transit: 4:07 AM
Moonset: 9:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 63.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:37 AM - 6:07 AM
4:20 PM - 6:50 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, February 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
29.5°F
18.6°F
23.5°F
81%
0.01 in
80%
10%
12.3 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.47 μg/m3
PM10: 8.61 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 257.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 5:15 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 12:46 AM
Moon Transit: 4:50 AM
Moonset: 9:48 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:20 AM - 6:50 AM
5:05 PM - 7:35 PM

Minor Periods

9:18 AM - 10:48 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, February 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
40.7°F
19.5°F
28.5°F
91%
0 in
0%
0%
12.1 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 21.06 μg/m3
PM10: 21.18 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 299.8 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.62 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 5:16 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 5:36 AM
Moonset: 10:16 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:06 AM - 7:36 AM
5:51 PM - 8:21 PM

Minor Periods

9:46 AM - 11:16 AM
12:21 AM - 1:51 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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