Water Temperature of the Kankakee River in Shelby, IN

Current Water Temperature

64.4°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:15 PM CDT

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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

66°F
Clear
Clear
66°F
65.8°F
84%
S 8.9 mph
16.5 mph
65.7°F
62.7°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1014 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Sun
H: 81°F
L: 62°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 82°F
L: 67°F
Moderate rain
Tue
H: 81°F
L: 59°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 58°F
L: 45°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 62°F
L: 45°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 7.65 μg/m3
PM10: 8.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 163.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 54 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:29 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 5:37 AM
Moon Transit: 1:38 PM
Moonset: 9:48 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:58 AM - 3:28 AM
1:08 PM - 3:38 PM

Minor Periods

9:18 PM - 10:48 PM
5:07 AM - 6:37 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
80.8°F
61.9°F
71.5°F
77%
0 in
0%
0%
19.5 mph
8.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.69 μg/m3
PM10: 7.31 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 160.73 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.76 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:29 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 5:37 AM
Moon Transit: 1:38 PM
Moonset: 9:48 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:58 AM - 3:28 AM
1:08 PM - 3:38 PM

Minor Periods

9:18 PM - 10:48 PM
5:07 AM - 6:37 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, May 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
81.9°F
67.2°F
73.3°F
69%
0.19 in
84%
0%
25.5 mph
6.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.18 μg/m3
PM10: 7.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 146.49 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.68 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 6:35 AM
Moon Transit: 2:46 PM
Moonset: 10:58 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:04 AM - 4:34 AM
2:16 PM - 4:46 PM

Minor Periods

10:28 PM - 11:58 PM
6:05 AM - 7:35 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
80.9°F
59.3°F
71.6°F
78%
0.23 in
79%
0%
22.1 mph
6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.05 μg/m3
PM10: 5.69 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 141.13 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:27 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 7:43 AM
Moon Transit: 3:52 PM
Moonset: 11:53 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:11 AM - 5:41 AM
3:22 PM - 5:52 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
7:13 AM - 8:43 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
57.9°F
44.7°F
53.6°F
64%
0 in
0%
0%
15 mph
8.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.57 μg/m3
PM10: 3.73 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 165.22 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 9:00 AM
Moon Transit: 4:53 PM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:15 AM - 6:45 AM
4:23 PM - 6:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
62°F
44.6°F
52.2°F
69%
0 in
0%
0%
12.5 mph
0.4


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: 5:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 10:18 AM
Moon Transit: 5:50 PM
Moonset: 12:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:14 AM - 7:44 AM
5:20 PM - 7:50 PM

Minor Periods

9:48 AM - 11:18 AM
12:06 AM - 1:36 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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