Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Stanley, NC
Current Water Temperature
61.9°F
Measurement Time: Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Cowans Ford, NCCatawba River
Station Name: CATAWBA R AT RR BRIDGE AB NC 73 AT COWANS FORD, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 643 feet
Nearest Address:
8899 State Rd 73
Stanley, NC 28164
Lincoln County
GPS Coordinates: 35.4277333, -80.9573417
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Yadkin River, Happy Valley, NC (51.5 mi)
Pee Dee River, Norwood, NC (52.9 mi)
Catawba River, Morgantown, NC (53.8 mi)
Catawba River, Great Falls, SC (57.4 mi)
Cedar Creek, Heath Springs, SC (61.4 mi)
Broad River, Carlisle, SC (63.2 mi)
Catawba River, Marion, NC (64.5 mi)
Pee Dee River, Lilesville, NC (68.2 mi)
Tyger River, Delta, SC (70.1 mi)
Pee Dee River, Rockingham, NC (72.2 mi)
Enoree River, Whitmire, SC (73.1 mi)
Weather for Stanley, North Carolina
Current Weather
41.9°F

Clear
38°F
46.7°F
97%
NNE 6 mph
12.6 mph
43.7°F
37.7°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1021 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 73°F
L: 46°F

Wed
H: 58°F
L: 40°F

Thu
H: 67°F
L: 40°F

Fri
H: 70°F
L: 43°F

Sat
H: 77°F
L: 48°F
Air Quality
AQI:
2 - Moderate
PM2.5:
5.75 μg/m3
PM10:
6.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 178.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:40 AM
Moon Transit: 5:21 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Moon Transit: 5:21 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:51 AM - 7:21 AM6:32 PM - 9:02 PM
Minor Periods
9:31 AM - 11:01 AM12:10 AM - 1:40 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
72.9°F
45.5°F
57.5°F
52%
0 in
0%
0%
11 mph
1.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.74 μg/m3
PM10:
6.21 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 181.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:40 AM
Moon Transit: 5:21 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Moon Transit: 5:21 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:51 AM - 7:21 AM6:32 PM - 9:02 PM
Minor Periods
9:31 AM - 11:01 AM12:10 AM - 1:40 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
58.3°F
39.6°F
50.4°F
43%
0 in
0%
0%
12.5 mph
1.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.93 μg/m3
PM10:
4.54 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 176.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.96 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 1:34 AM
Moon Transit: 6:13 AM
Moonset: 10:52 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Moon Transit: 6:13 AM
Moonset: 10:52 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:43 AM - 8:13 AM7:23 PM - 9:53 PM
Minor Periods
10:22 AM - 11:52 AM1:04 AM - 2:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
66.6°F
39.6°F
52.4°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
9.6 mph
1.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
7.47 μg/m3
PM10:
9.01 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 186.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 2:23 AM
Moon Transit: 7:04 AM
Moonset: 11:49 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Moon Transit: 7:04 AM
Moonset: 11:49 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:34 AM - 9:04 AM8:14 PM - 10:44 PM
Minor Periods
11:19 AM - 12:49 AM1:53 AM - 3:23 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Friday, April 10, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
69.8°F
43.3°F
56°F
68%
0 in
0%
0%
7.2 mph
1.8
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.55 μg/m3
PM10:
11.74 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 207.22 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.64 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 3:05 AM
Moon Transit: 7:54 AM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Moon Transit: 7:54 AM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:24 AM - 9:54 AM9:04 PM - 11:34 PM
Minor Periods
12:19 AM - 1:49 PM2:35 AM - 4:05 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
77.2°F
48.4°F
59.6°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
6.7 mph
0
Air Quality
AQI:
2 - Moderate
PM2.5:
18.3 μg/m3
PM10:
19.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 333.35 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 3:42 AM
Moon Transit: 8:43 AM
Moonset: 1:51 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Moon Transit: 8:43 AM
Moonset: 1:51 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:13 AM - 10:43 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:21 PM - 2:51 PM3:12 AM - 4:42 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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