Water Temperature of the Catawba River in Statesville, NC

Current Water Temperature

81.3°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:45 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Sharon, NC; Catawba, NC; Lookout Shoals Lake; Lake Lookout

Catawba River

Station Name: CATAWBA RIVER BL LOOKOUT SHOALS DAM NR SHARON, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 787 feet

Nearest Address:
678 Island Ford Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
Iredell County

GPS Coordinates: 35.75719444, -81.08915

Nearby Water Temperatures

Catawba River, Taylorsville, NC (7.3 mi)
Catawba River, Granite Falls, NC (19.2 mi)
Catawba River, Stanley, NC (23.9 mi)
Catawba River, Mount Holly, NC (29.8 mi)
Yadkin River, Happy Valley, NC (30.8 mi)
Catawba River, Morgantown, NC (41.8 mi)
Catawba River, Marion, NC (54.7 mi)
Pee Dee River, Norwood, NC (69.4 mi)
Catawba River, Great Falls, SC (80.9 mi)
Broad River, Carlisle, SC (82.4 mi)
French Broad River, Asheville, NC (83.9 mi)
French Broad River, Asheville, NC (84.2 mi)
Cedar Creek, Heath Springs, SC (84.9 mi)
French Broad River, Asheville, NC (85.3 mi)
French Broad River, Fletcher, NC (85.3 mi)

Weather for Statesville, North Carolina

Current Weather

86°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
55%
SSW 3 mph
68°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Sunny
This Afternoon
87°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
65°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Thursday
91°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
68°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
91°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
68°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
85°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
68°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
87°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Monday
88°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
68°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
88°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
68°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 5:15 AM
Moon Transit: 12:10 AM
Moonset: 6:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:28 AM - 2:58 AM
11:40 AM - 2:10 PM

Minor Periods

6:24 PM - 7:54 PM
4:45 AM - 6:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 5:15 AM
Moon Transit: 12:10 AM
Moonset: 6:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:28 AM - 2:58 AM
11:40 AM - 2:10 PM

Minor Periods

6:24 PM - 7:54 PM
4:45 AM - 6:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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mph


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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 5:15 AM
Moon Transit: 12:10 AM
Moonset: 6:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:28 AM - 2:58 AM
11:40 AM - 2:10 PM

Minor Periods

6:24 PM - 7:54 PM
4:45 AM - 6:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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mph


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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 6:25 AM
Moon Transit: 12:58 AM
Moonset: 7:22 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:18 AM - 3:48 AM
12:28 AM - 2:58 PM

Minor Periods

6:52 PM - 8:22 PM
5:55 AM - 7:25 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 6:25 AM
Moon Transit: 12:58 AM
Moonset: 7:22 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:18 AM - 3:48 AM
12:28 AM - 2:58 PM

Minor Periods

6:52 PM - 8:22 PM
5:55 AM - 7:25 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 AM
Moon Transit: 1:44 PM
Moonset: 7:48 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:05 AM - 4:35 AM
1:14 PM - 3:44 PM

Minor Periods

7:18 PM - 8:48 PM
7:01 AM - 8:31 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 AM
Moon Transit: 1:44 PM
Moonset: 7:48 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:05 AM - 4:35 AM
1:14 PM - 3:44 PM

Minor Periods

7:18 PM - 8:48 PM
7:01 AM - 8:31 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 8:37 AM
Moon Transit: 2:30 PM
Moonset: 8:15 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:51 AM - 5:21 AM
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Minor Periods

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
8:07 AM - 9:37 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 8:37 AM
Moon Transit: 2:30 PM
Moonset: 8:15 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:51 AM - 5:21 AM
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Minor Periods

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
8:07 AM - 9:37 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:40 AM
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 8:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:36 AM - 6:06 AM
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Minor Periods

8:12 PM - 9:42 PM
9:10 AM - 10:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:40 AM
Moon Transit: 3:15 PM
Moonset: 8:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:36 AM - 6:06 AM
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Minor Periods

8:12 PM - 9:42 PM
9:10 AM - 10:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 10:44 AM
Moon Transit: 4:01 PM
Moonset: 9:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:21 AM - 6:51 AM
3:31 PM - 6:01 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
10:14 AM - 11:44 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 10:44 AM
Moon Transit: 4:01 PM
Moonset: 9:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:21 AM - 6:51 AM
3:31 PM - 6:01 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
10:14 AM - 11:44 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 11:47 AM
Moon Transit: 4:48 PM
Moonset: 9:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:08 AM - 7:38 AM
4:18 PM - 6:48 PM

Minor Periods

9:15 PM - 10:45 PM
11:17 AM - 12:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 11:47 AM
Moon Transit: 4:48 PM
Moonset: 9:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:08 AM - 7:38 AM
4:18 PM - 6:48 PM

Minor Periods

9:15 PM - 10:45 PM
11:17 AM - 12:47 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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