Water Temperature of Sligo Creek in Takoma Park, MD

Current Water Temperature

73.8°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, August 30, 2026, 11:05 PM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Houston-Sligo Creek Park; Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Sligo Creek

Station Name: SLIGO CREEK NEAR TAKOMA PARK, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 236 feet

Nearest Address:
254 Hilltop Rd
Takoma Park, MD 20910
Montgomery County

GPS Coordinates: 38.9862222, -77.0048611

Nearby Water Temperatures

Paint Branch, Calverton, MD (3.9 mi)
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Dead Run, McLean, VA (9.4 mi)
Difficult Run, McLean, VA (13 mi)
Patuxent River, Brighton, MD (14.2 mi)
Difficult Run, Oakton, VA (19 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (28.2 mi)
Scotts Level Branch, Milford Mill, MD (29 mi)
Northwest Harbor, Baltimore, MD (29.9 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (30 mi)
Herring Run, Baltimore, MD (33.3 mi)
Potomac River, Point of Rocks, MD (35 mi)
Carroll Creek, Frederick, MD (37.9 mi)
Carroll Creek, Frederick, MD (38.9 mi)

Weather for Takoma Park, Maryland

Current Weather

75°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
82%
W 3 mph
69°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Overnight
72°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
89°F - Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
75°F - Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
95°F - Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
77°F - Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
95°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
77°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
97°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
74°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
89°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
68°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
84°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
65°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
81°F - Mostly Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 9:11 PM
Moon Transit: 3:23 AM
Moonset: 10:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:53 AM - 5:23 AM
5:04 PM - 7:34 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
9:44 AM - 11:14 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: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 9:11 PM
Moon Transit: 3:23 AM
Moonset: 10:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:53 AM - 5:23 AM
5:04 PM - 7:34 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
9:44 AM - 11:14 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: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 9:11 PM
Moon Transit: 3:23 AM
Moonset: 10:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:53 AM - 5:23 AM
5:04 PM - 7:34 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
9:44 AM - 11:14 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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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: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 9:11 PM
Moon Transit: 3:23 AM
Moonset: 10:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:53 AM - 5:23 AM
5:04 PM - 7:34 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
9:44 AM - 11:14 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: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 9:41 PM
Moon Transit: 4:11 AM
Moonset: 11:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:41 AM - 6:11 AM
5:54 PM - 8:24 PM

Minor Periods

9:11 PM - 10:41 PM
10:54 AM - 12:24 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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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: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 9:41 PM
Moon Transit: 4:11 AM
Moonset: 11:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:41 AM - 6:11 AM
5:54 PM - 8:24 PM

Minor Periods

9:11 PM - 10:41 PM
10:54 AM - 12:24 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: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 10:18 PM
Moon Transit: 5:03 AM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:33 AM - 7:03 AM
6:48 PM - 9:18 PM

Minor Periods

9:48 PM - 11:18 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 PM

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: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 10:18 PM
Moon Transit: 5:03 AM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:33 AM - 7:03 AM
6:48 PM - 9:18 PM

Minor Periods

9:48 PM - 11:18 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 PM

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: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 11:04 PM
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 1:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
7:47 PM - 10:17 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM

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: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 11:04 PM
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 1:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
7:47 PM - 10:17 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM

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: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 12:04 AM
Moon Transit: 7:00 AM
Moonset: 3:01 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
8:49 PM - 11:19 PM

Minor Periods

2:31 PM - 4:01 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 12:04 AM
Moon Transit: 7:00 AM
Moonset: 3:01 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
8:49 PM - 11:19 PM

Minor Periods

2:31 PM - 4:01 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 12:01 AM
Moon Transit: 8:02 AM
Moonset: 4:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:32 AM - 10:02 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 12:01 AM
Moon Transit: 8:02 AM
Moonset: 4:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:32 AM - 10:02 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 1:08 AM
Moon Transit: 9:05 AM
Moonset: 4:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:35 AM - 11:05 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:26 PM - 5:56 PM
12:38 AM - 2:08 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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