Water Temperature of Sligo Creek in Takoma Park, MD

Current Water Temperature

74.7°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 11:05 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

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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

73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
87%
NW 7 mph
69°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
Overnight
69°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Monday
80°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
56°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
81°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
59°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
85°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
64°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
87°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
68°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
87°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
66°F - Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
84°F - Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
67°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
82°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:34 AM
Moon Transit: 3:44 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
3:14 PM - 5:44 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:04 AM - 11:34 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:34 AM
Moon Transit: 3:44 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
3:14 PM - 5:44 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:04 AM - 11:34 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:34 AM
Moon Transit: 3:44 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
3:14 PM - 5:44 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:04 AM - 11:34 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:34 AM
Moon Transit: 3:44 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
3:14 PM - 5:44 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:04 AM - 11:34 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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:39 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 9:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 AM - 7:55 AM
4:01 PM - 6:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:48 PM - 10:18 PM
11:09 AM - 12:39 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:39 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 9:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 AM - 7:55 AM
4:01 PM - 6:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:48 PM - 10:18 PM
11:09 AM - 12:39 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:43 AM
Moon Transit: 5:21 PM
Moonset: 9:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:13 AM - 8:43 AM
4:51 PM - 7:21 PM

Minor Periods

9:26 PM - 10:56 PM
12:13 AM - 1:43 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:43 AM
Moon Transit: 5:21 PM
Moonset: 9:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:13 AM - 8:43 AM
4:51 PM - 7:21 PM

Minor Periods

9:26 PM - 10:56 PM
12:13 AM - 1:43 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:42 PM
Moon Transit: 6:11 PM
Moonset: 10:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:03 AM - 9:33 AM
5:41 PM - 8:11 PM

Minor Periods

10:10 PM - 11:40 PM
1:12 PM - 2:42 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:42 PM
Moon Transit: 6:11 PM
Moonset: 10:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:03 AM - 9:33 AM
5:41 PM - 8:11 PM

Minor Periods

10:10 PM - 11:40 PM
1:12 PM - 2:42 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:38 PM
Moon Transit: 7:03 PM
Moonset: 11:30 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:55 AM - 10:25 AM
6:33 PM - 9:03 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:08 PM - 3:38 PM

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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:38 PM
Moon Transit: 7:03 PM
Moonset: 11:30 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:55 AM - 10:25 AM
6:33 PM - 9:03 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:08 PM - 3:38 PM

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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 PM
Moon Transit: 7:54 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:46 AM - 11:16 AM
7:24 PM - 9:54 PM

Minor Periods

2:55 PM - 4:25 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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 PM
Moon Transit: 7:54 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:46 AM - 11:16 AM
7:24 PM - 9:54 PM

Minor Periods

2:55 PM - 4:25 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 4:07 PM
Moon Transit: 8:44 PM
Moonset: 12:27 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:37 AM - 12:07 AM
8:14 PM - 10:44 PM

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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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