Water Temperature of White Clay Creek in Stanton, DE
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, February 7, 2026, 5:15 AM EST
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Station Name: WHITE CLAY CREEK AT STANTON, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 16 feet
Nearest Address:
2099 First State Blvd
Stanton, DE 19804
New Castle County
GPS Coordinates: 39.70594444, -75.64577778
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Weather for Stanton, Delaware
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 23°F
L: 7°F

Sun
H: 22°F
L: 4°F

Mon
H: 30°F
L: 7°F

Tue
H: 37°F
L: 20°F

Wed
H: 37°F
L: 28°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 4:19 AM
Moonset: 9:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:49 AM - 6:19 AM6:09 PM - 8:39 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:09 AM - 10:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Snow Squall Warning issued February 7 at 7:18AM EST until February 7 at 7:45AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 7:18 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 7:45 AM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for... Northeastern New Castle County in northern Delaware... Northeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Central Salem County in southern New Jersey... Western Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... South central Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania... Central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania... * Until 745 AM EST. * At 718 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from near New Morgan to near Chester, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Flash freeze on roads. Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than one-quarter mile. Wind gusts greater than 35 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. Interstates 95, 295 and 495 and the New Jersey Turnpike will be impacted by this squall. Locations impacted include... Wilmington, Vineland, Millville, West Chester, Chester, Glassboro, Pennsville, Coatesville, Westtown, Clayton, Carneys Point, Downingtown, Swarthmore, Elsmere, Kennett Square, Penns Grove, Buena, Parkesburg, Woodstown, and Alloway.
Wet roadways will quickly freeze. Black ice will cause roads, bridges, and overpasses to become slick and dangerous. Slow down and be prepared for a sudden loss of traction. Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden whiteout conditions.
High Wind Warning issued February 7 at 2:08AM EST until February 8 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:08 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Kent, New Castle, Delaware Beaches, and Inland Sussex Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Secure outdoor objects. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 2:08AM EST until February 8 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:08 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Kent, New Castle, Delaware Beaches, and Inland Sussex Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Secure outdoor objects. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 11:17 PM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 7:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills around or lower than 10 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills are expected to remain below zero for at least 24 hours beginning Saturday morning and continuing through late Sunday morning. Being outdoors for a prolonged period of time will be life-threatening.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. 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.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 11:17 PM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 7:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills around or lower than 10 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills are expected to remain below zero for at least 24 hours beginning Saturday morning and continuing through late Sunday morning. Being outdoors for a prolonged period of time will be life-threatening.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. 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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 4:19 AM
Moonset: 9:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:49 AM - 6:19 AM6:09 PM - 8:39 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:09 AM - 10:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 5:02 AM
Moonset: 10:04 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:32 AM - 7:02 AM6:53 PM - 9:23 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 AM - 11:04 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 5:48 AM
Moonset: 10:33 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:18 AM - 7:48 AM7:40 PM - 10:10 PM
Minor Periods
10:03 AM - 11:33 AM12:27 AM - 1:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 6:35 AM
Moonset: 11:07 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 30.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 AM - 8:35 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
10:37 AM - 12:07 AM1:29 AM - 2:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:34 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 7:25 AM
Moonset: 11:49 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 20.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:55 AM - 9:25 AM9:20 PM - 11:50 PM
Minor Periods
11:19 AM - 12:49 AM2:30 AM - 4:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
