Water Temperature of Big Hunting Creek in Thurmont, MD
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Station Name: BIG HUNTING CREEK NEAR THURMONT, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 978 feet / 298 meters
Nearest Address:
14038 Catoctin Hollow Rd
Thurmont, MD 21788
Frederick County
GPS Coordinates: 39.6300833, -77.45527778
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Weather for Thurmont, Maryland
Current Weather

Humidity: 65%
Feels Like: 56.4°F
Wind: W 8.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 15.7 mph
Precipitation: 0.14 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 45°F
L: 42°F

Fri
H: 51°F
L: 41°F

Sat
H: 58°F
L: 38°F

Sun
H: 55°F
L: 38°F

Mon
H: 58°F
L: 39°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 49 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 8:18 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:07 AM - 11:37 AM7:48 PM - 10:18 PM
Minor Periods
2:36 PM - 4:06 PM12:00 AM - 1:30 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued October 30 at 12:46PM EDT until November 1 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Effective: Thu October 30, 2025, 4:46 PM
Expires: Fri October 31, 2025, 5:15 PM
* WHAT...West winds averaging 15 to 25 mph with occasional gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to midnight EDT Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. For high wind safety and preparedness information, visit weather.gov/wind.
Wind Advisory issued October 30 at 2:08PM EDT until October 31 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Thu October 30, 2025, 6:08 PM
Expires: Fri October 31, 2025, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland and eastern and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 5 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 43.6°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 17.4 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.82 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 8:18 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:07 AM - 11:37 AM7:48 PM - 10:18 PM
Minor Periods
2:36 PM - 4:06 PM12:00 AM - 1:30 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 45.1°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 23.9 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:09 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 9:05 PM
Moonset: 1:39 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 74.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:55 AM - 12:25 AM8:35 PM - 11:05 PM
Minor Periods
3:02 PM - 4:32 PM1:09 AM - 2:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 46.3°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 14.5 mph
UV Index: 0.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:08 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 9:52 PM
Moonset: 2:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:42 AM - 1:12 PM9:22 PM - 11:52 PM
Minor Periods
3:27 PM - 4:57 PM2:19 AM - 3:49 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 44.8°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 42.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:07 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 4:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM12:01 AM - 2:31 PM
Minor Periods
3:51 PM - 5:21 PM3:30 AM - 5:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 47.2°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 6:05 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 11:32 PM
Moonset: 5:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:20 AM - 2:50 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:17 PM - 5:47 PM4:44 AM - 6:14 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
