Water Temperature of the Big Sunflower River in Sunflower, MS
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Measurement Time: Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 3:18 AM CDT
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Station Name: BIG SUNFLOWER RIVER AT SUNFLOWER, MS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 108 feet / 33 meters
Nearest Address:
Sunflower Rd
Sunflower, MS 38778
Sunflower County
GPS Coordinates: 33.5473397, -90.5431441
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Weather for Sunflower, Mississippi
Current Weather

Humidity: 81%
Feels Like: 71.1°F
Wind: SSE 13.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 16.7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 1.9
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 82°F
L: 64°F

Mon
H: 69°F
L: 61°F

Tue
H: 85°F
L: 64°F

Wed
H: 81°F
L: 65°F

Thu
H: 83°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 102 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 6:53 AM
Moonset: 11:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:23 AM - 8:53 AM6:45 PM - 9:15 PM
Minor Periods
11:20 AM - 12:50 AM1:31 AM - 3:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 7:35PM CDT until May 1 at 3:24PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Effective: Sat April 19, 2025, 7:35 PM
Expires: Sun April 20, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas... Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Madison, Claiborne, Jefferson and Warren Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and Adams Counties. Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington, East Carroll and Chicot Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Desha, Washington and Chicot Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Arkansas City. * WHEN...Until Thursday, May 01. * IMPACTS...At 41 feet, River cuts off access to the Oakley Grain at Yellow Bend. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 41.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.5 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 7:35PM CDT until May 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Effective: Sat April 19, 2025, 7:35 PM
Expires: Sun April 20, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas... Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Madison, Claiborne, Jefferson and Warren Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and Adams Counties. Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington, East Carroll and Chicot Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Desha, Washington and Chicot Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Greenville. * WHEN...Until Friday, May 02. * IMPACTS...At 55.0 feet, Practically all areas between the levees are flooded. Approximately 50 buildings have water inside them. Water enters Farmers Grain terminal building north of the Greenville bridge. Electric power is turned off to north and south Lake Ferguson Road and Hillman-Logan Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 53.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 53.5 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 7:35PM CDT until May 1 at 3:24PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Effective: Sat April 19, 2025, 7:35 PM
Expires: Sun April 20, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas... Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Madison, Claiborne, Jefferson and Warren Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and Adams Counties. Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington, East Carroll and Chicot Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Desha, Washington and Chicot Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Arkansas City. * WHEN...Until Thursday, May 01. * IMPACTS...At 41 feet, River cuts off access to the Oakley Grain at Yellow Bend. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 41.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.5 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 7:35PM CDT until May 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Effective: Sat April 19, 2025, 7:35 PM
Expires: Sun April 20, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas... Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Madison, Claiborne, Jefferson and Warren Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and Adams Counties. Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington, East Carroll and Chicot Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Desha, Washington and Chicot Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Greenville. * WHEN...Until Friday, May 02. * IMPACTS...At 55.0 feet, Practically all areas between the levees are flooded. Approximately 50 buildings have water inside them. Water enters Farmers Grain terminal building north of the Greenville bridge. Electric power is turned off to north and south Lake Ferguson Road and Hillman-Logan Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 53.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 53.5 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 7:35PM CDT until May 1 at 3:24PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Effective: Sat April 19, 2025, 7:35 PM
Expires: Sun April 20, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas... Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Madison, Claiborne, Jefferson and Warren Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and Adams Counties. Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington, East Carroll and Chicot Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Desha, Washington and Chicot Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Arkansas City. * WHEN...Until Thursday, May 01. * IMPACTS...At 41 feet, River cuts off access to the Oakley Grain at Yellow Bend. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 41.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.5 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.8°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 20.1 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 6:53 AM
Moonset: 11:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:23 AM - 8:53 AM6:45 PM - 9:15 PM
Minor Periods
11:20 AM - 12:50 AM1:31 AM - 3:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.8°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 7:45 AM
Moonset: 12:56 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:15 AM - 9:45 AM7:36 PM - 10:06 PM
Minor Periods
12:26 AM - 1:56 PM2:12 AM - 3:42 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.9°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 8:36 AM
Moonset: 2:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:06 AM - 10:36 AM8:27 PM - 10:57 PM
Minor Periods
1:33 PM - 3:03 PM2:48 AM - 4:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.8°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 9:26 AM
Moonset: 3:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:56 AM - 11:26 AM9:16 PM - 11:46 PM
Minor Periods
2:41 PM - 4:11 PM3:20 AM - 4:50 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.3°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:50 PM - 5:20 PM3:51 AM - 5:21 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5