Water Temperature of Falls Lake in Wake Forest, NC

Current Water Temperature

83.5°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:45 PM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Neuse River; Falls of the Neuse Dam

Falls Lake

Station Name: FALLS LAKE ABOVE DAM NR FALLS, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 253 feet

Nearest Address:
Falls Management Center Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Wake County

GPS Coordinates: 35.9411111, -78.5833333

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Rocky River, Siler City, NC (49.1 mi)
Roanoke River, Halifax, NC (62.1 mi)
Roanoke River, Jamesville, NC (95.1 mi)
Smith River, Bassett, VA (97.5 mi)
Pee Dee River, Norwood, NC (97.6 mi)
Pee Dee River, Lilesville, NC (98.4 mi)
Smith River, Philpott, VA (99 mi)
Holiday Creek, Chestnut Grove, VA (101.9 mi)
Blackwater River, Rocky Mount, VA (103.3 mi)
Blackwater River, Redwood, VA (103.4 mi)
Pee Dee River, Rockingham, NC (104.1 mi)

Weather for Wake Forest, North Carolina

Current Weather

73°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
100%
N 1 mph
73°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Overnight
70°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Saturday
83°F - Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
67°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
87°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
70°F - Mostly Clear
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
89°F - Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday Night
68°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday
80°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday Night
64°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
72°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
60°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
72°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
58°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Sunny
Friday
75°F - Mostly Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:20 PM
Moon Transit: 8:01 PM
Moonset: 12:48 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:40 AM - 11:10 AM
7:31 PM - 10:01 PM

Minor Periods

2:50 PM - 4:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:20 PM
Moon Transit: 8:01 PM
Moonset: 12:48 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:40 AM - 11:10 AM
7:31 PM - 10:01 PM

Minor Periods

2:50 PM - 4:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:20 PM
Moon Transit: 8:01 PM
Moonset: 12:48 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:40 AM - 11:10 AM
7:31 PM - 10:01 PM

Minor Periods

2:50 PM - 4:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 3:20 PM
Moon Transit: 8:01 PM
Moonset: 12:48 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:40 AM - 11:10 AM
7:31 PM - 10:01 PM

Minor Periods

2:50 PM - 4:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:03 PM
Moon Transit: 8:51 PM
Moonset: 12:44 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:30 AM - 12:00 AM
8:21 PM - 10:51 PM

Minor Periods

3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
12:14 AM - 1:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:03 PM
Moon Transit: 8:51 PM
Moonset: 12:44 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:30 AM - 12:00 AM
8:21 PM - 10:51 PM

Minor Periods

3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
12:14 AM - 1:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:39 PM
Moon Transit: 9:39 PM
Moonset: 1:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:19 AM - 12:49 AM
9:09 PM - 11:39 PM

Minor Periods

4:09 PM - 5:39 PM
1:14 AM - 2:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:39 PM
Moon Transit: 9:39 PM
Moonset: 1:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:19 AM - 12:49 AM
9:09 PM - 11:39 PM

Minor Periods

4:09 PM - 5:39 PM
1:14 AM - 2:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
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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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:10 PM
Moon Transit: 10:25 PM
Moonset: 2:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:06 AM - 1:36 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:40 PM - 6:10 PM
2:15 AM - 3:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:10 PM
Moon Transit: 10:25 PM
Moonset: 2:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:06 AM - 1:36 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:40 PM - 6:10 PM
2:15 AM - 3:45 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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:39 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 3:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:52 AM - 2:22 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:09 PM - 6:39 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:39 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 3:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:52 AM - 2:22 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:09 PM - 6:39 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:05 PM
Moon Transit: 11:54 PM
Moonset: 4:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:36 AM - 3:06 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
4:20 AM - 5:50 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:05 PM
Moon Transit: 11:54 PM
Moonset: 4:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:36 AM - 3:06 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
4:20 AM - 5:50 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:30 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:20 PM - 3:50 PM

Minor Periods

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
5:23 AM - 6:53 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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