Water Temperature of the South Branch Potomac River in Springfield, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, February 8, 2026, 10:30 PM EST
Temperature Locations
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Station Name: SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 577 feet
Nearest Address:
Co Rte 3
Springfield, WV 26763
Hampshire County
GPS Coordinates: 39.44703879, -78.6541817
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Waites Run, Wardensville, WV (28.1 mi)
Deep Creek Lake, Thayerville, MD (34.6 mi)
Casselman River, Markleton, PA (41.8 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Friendsville, MD (42.6 mi)
Spout Run, Boyce, VA (43.6 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (45.2 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (45.2 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (46.4 mi)
Blackwater River, Davis, WV (48.8 mi)
Smith Creek, New Market, VA (52.1 mi)
Cheat River, Albright, WV (52.9 mi)
Weather for Springfield, West Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 37°F
L: 13°F

Tue
H: 54°F
L: 23°F

Wed
H: 34°F
L: 27°F

Thu
H: 32°F
L: 21°F

Fri
H: 38°F
L: 17°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:28 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 10:46 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:30 AM - 8:00 AM7:27 PM - 9:57 PM
Minor Periods
10:16 AM - 11:46 AM12:39 AM - 2:09 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 8 at 8:37PM EST until February 9 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Sun February 8, 2026, 8:37 PM
Expires: Mon February 9, 2026, 4:45 AM
* WHAT...Cold wind chills of 10 below to 15 below zero expected on the ridges, with cold temperatures colder than 10 below zero possible in high elevation valleys. * WHERE...In Maryland, Central and Eastern Allegany, Eastern Garrett, Extreme Western Allegany, and Western Garrett Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Mineral, Western Grant, and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold weather could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit your local county or city Website for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 8 at 1:12PM EST until February 9 at 9:00AM EST by NWS State College PA
Effective: Sun February 8, 2026, 1:12 PM
Expires: Mon February 9, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold temperatures as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Somerset, Southern Centre, and Southern Clinton Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure and lack of proper clothing.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:28 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 10:46 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:30 AM - 8:00 AM7:27 PM - 9:57 PM
Minor Periods
10:16 AM - 11:46 AM12:39 AM - 2:09 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:28 AM
Sunset: 5:46 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 6:48 AM
Moonset: 11:21 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 30.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:18 AM - 8:48 AM8:16 PM - 10:46 PM
Minor Periods
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM1:41 AM - 3:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:28 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 7:38 AM
Moonset: 12:03 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 20.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:08 AM - 9:38 AM9:08 PM - 11:38 PM
Minor Periods
11:33 AM - 1:03 PM2:41 AM - 4:11 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:28 AM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 8:30 AM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
12:23 AM - 1:53 PM3:37 AM - 5:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.34 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:28 AM
Sunset: 5:49 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 9:22 AM
Moonset: 1:50 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:52 AM - 11:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM4:27 AM - 5:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
