Water Temperature of Silver Lake Tributary in Townsend, DE

Current Water Temperature

57.0°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, May 10, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Deep Creek; Middletown, DE

Silver Lake Tributary

Station Name: SILVER LAKE TRIBUTARY AT MIDDLETOWN, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 43 feet

Nearest Address:
5398 Summit Bridge Rd
Townsend, DE 19734
New Castle County

GPS Coordinates: 39.4309722, -75.7094722

Nearby Water Temperatures

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Delaware River, Middletown, DE (9 mi)
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Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, Port Penn, DE (11.5 mi)
Christina River, Newark, DE (14.3 mi)
White Clay Creek, Newark, DE (18 mi)
White Clay Creek, Newark, DE (18.6 mi)
Pike Creek, Newark, DE (19.1 mi)
White Clay Creek, Stanton, DE (19.3 mi)
Delaware Bay, Greenwich, NJ (19.9 mi)
Christina River, Newport, DE (20.1 mi)
Delaware River, New Castle, DE (20.5 mi)
St. Jones River, Dover, DE (21.1 mi)
White Clay Creek, Landenberg, PA (22.1 mi)

Weather for Townsend, Delaware

Current Weather

69.4°F
Sunny
Sunny
69.4°F
74.6°F
60%
WSW 6.9 mph
8 mph
73.3°F
52.1°F
0 in
0%
6 mi
1012 mbar
4.7

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Sun
H: 86°F
L: 51°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 64°F
L: 50°F
Sunny
Tue
H: 64°F
L: 42°F
Moderate rain
Wed
H: 69°F
L: 45°F
Patchy rain nearby
Thu
H: 61°F
L: 48°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.85 μg/m3
PM10: 11.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 164.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 147 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 2:27 AM
Moon Transit: 7:47 AM
Moonset: 1:16 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:17 AM - 9:47 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

12:46 AM - 2:16 PM
1:57 AM - 3:27 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
85.8°F
51.3°F
65.6°F
67%
0.05 in
85%
0%
14.3 mph
6.8


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 16.07 μg/m3
PM10: 16.94 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 188.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.76 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 2:27 AM
Moon Transit: 7:47 AM
Moonset: 1:16 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:17 AM - 9:47 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

12:46 AM - 2:16 PM
1:57 AM - 3:27 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, May 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
64.3°F
50.2°F
56.8°F
58%
0.01 in
88%
0%
11.6 mph
5.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.5 μg/m3
PM10: 7.96 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 196.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 2:52 AM
Moon Transit: 8:31 AM
Moonset: 2:22 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 16.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:01 AM - 10:31 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

1:52 PM - 3:22 PM
2:22 AM - 3:52 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
64.4°F
41.7°F
53.4°F
56%
0 in
0%
0%
11.4 mph
0.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.08 μg/m3
PM10: 4.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 174.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:15 AM
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 3:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 PM - 11:41 PM
9:11 PM - 11:41 PM

Minor Periods

2:59 PM - 4:29 PM
2:45 AM - 4:15 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
68.6°F
44.8°F
55.8°F
74%
0.32 in
82%
0%
15.4 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.63 μg/m3
PM10: 8.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 157.3 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.68 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 3:38 AM
Moon Transit: 10:02 AM
Moonset: 4:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:32 AM - 12:02 AM

Minor Periods

4:10 PM - 5:40 PM
3:08 AM - 4:38 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
61°F
47.9°F
55.2°F
73%
0.02 in
86%
0%
16.3 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.42 μg/m3
PM10: 7.68 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 168.62 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 4:04 AM
Moon Transit: 10:52 AM
Moonset: 5:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:22 AM - 12:52 AM

Minor Periods

5:24 PM - 6:54 PM
3:34 AM - 5:04 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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