Water Temperature of the Missouri River in Williston, ND

Current Water Temperature

72.7°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, September 5, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT

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Missouri River

Station Name: MISSOURI RIVER NR WILLISTON, ND
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,834 feet

Nearest Address:
US Hwy 85
Williston, ND 58801
McKenzie County

GPS Coordinates: 48.1080792, -103.7146446

Nearby Water Temperatures

Little Muddy River, Williston, ND (13.8 mi)
Long Creek, Torquay, SK (63.8 mi)
Souris River, Roche Percée, SK (75 mi)
Rafferty Reservoir, Estevan, SK (75.9 mi)
Rafferty Reservoir, Estevan, SK (77.1 mi)
Little Missouri River, Medora, ND (82.7 mi)
Long Creek, Radville, SK (99.2 mi)
Des Lacs River, Foxholm, ND (100.3 mi)
Souris River, Sherwood, ND (100.8 mi)
Lake Darling, Carpio, ND (100.9 mi)
Souris River, Minot, ND (108.4 mi)
Knife River, Stanton, ND (119.5 mi)
Moose Mountain Lake, Corning, SK (127.2 mi)
Souris River, Westhope, ND (140.2 mi)
Missouri River, Bismarck, ND (162 mi)

Weather for Williston, North Dakota

Current Weather

71°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
84%
NE 8 mph
66°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
Overnight
64°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
87°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
62°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Labor Day
82°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
55°F - Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
72°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
50°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
76°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
51°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
83°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
54°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Friday
77°F - Sunny
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
49°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
70°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:53 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 1:17 AM
Moon Transit: 9:56 AM
Moonset: 6:24 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:02 PM - 10:32 PM
9:26 AM - 11:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:54 PM - 7:24 PM
12:47 AM - 2:17 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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:53 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 1:17 AM
Moon Transit: 9:56 AM
Moonset: 6:24 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:02 PM - 10:32 PM
9:26 AM - 11:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:54 PM - 7:24 PM
12:47 AM - 2:17 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:53 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 1:17 AM
Moon Transit: 9:56 AM
Moonset: 6:24 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:02 PM - 10:32 PM
9:26 AM - 11:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:54 PM - 7:24 PM
12:47 AM - 2:17 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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:53 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 1:17 AM
Moon Transit: 9:56 AM
Moonset: 6:24 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:02 PM - 10:32 PM
9:26 AM - 11:56 AM

Minor Periods

5:54 PM - 7:24 PM
12:47 AM - 2:17 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: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 1:52 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 2:38 AM
Moon Transit: 10:56 AM
Moonset: 6:58 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:01 PM - 11:31 PM
10:26 AM - 12:56 AM

Minor Periods

6:28 PM - 7:58 PM
2:08 AM - 3:38 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 1:52 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 2:38 AM
Moon Transit: 10:56 AM
Moonset: 6:58 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:01 PM - 11:31 PM
10:26 AM - 12:56 AM

Minor Periods

6:28 PM - 7:58 PM
2:08 AM - 3:38 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: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 1:52 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 4:03 AM
Moon Transit: 11:52 AM
Moonset: 7:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Minor Periods

6:53 PM - 8:23 PM
3:33 AM - 5:03 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: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 1:52 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 4:03 AM
Moon Transit: 11:52 AM
Moonset: 7:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:22 AM - 1:52 PM

Minor Periods

6:53 PM - 8:23 PM
3:33 AM - 5:03 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: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 1:52 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 5:26 AM
Moon Transit: 12:43 AM
Moonset: 7:43 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:13 AM - 2:43 PM

Minor Periods

7:13 PM - 8:43 PM
4:56 AM - 6:26 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: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 1:52 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 5:26 AM
Moon Transit: 12:43 AM
Moonset: 7:43 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:13 AM - 2:43 PM

Minor Periods

7:13 PM - 8:43 PM
4:56 AM - 6:26 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: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:51 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 6:48 AM
Moon Transit: 1:32 PM
Moonset: 8:00 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:02 PM - 3:32 PM

Minor Periods

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
6:18 AM - 7:48 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:51 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 6:48 AM
Moon Transit: 1:32 PM
Moonset: 8:00 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:02 PM - 3:32 PM

Minor Periods

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
6:18 AM - 7:48 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:51 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:06 AM
Moon Transit: 2:18 PM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:48 PM - 4:18 PM

Minor Periods

7:46 PM - 9:16 PM
7:36 AM - 9:06 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:51 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:06 AM
Moon Transit: 2:18 PM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:48 PM - 4:18 PM

Minor Periods

7:46 PM - 9:16 PM
7:36 AM - 9:06 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:51 PM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:21 AM
Moon Transit: 3:03 PM
Moonset: 8:32 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:17 AM - 2:47 AM
2:33 PM - 5:03 PM

Minor Periods

8:02 PM - 9:32 PM
8:51 AM - 10:21 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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