Water Temperature of the Missouri River in Williston, ND

Current Water Temperature

69.6°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, June 6, 2026, 8:45 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

68.2°F
Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
68.2°F
67.6°F
78%
ENE 11.9 mph
22.1 mph
67.3°F
60.7°F
0.01 in
75%
9 mi
1001 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
Sun
H: 88°F
L: 59°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 76°F
L: 48°F
Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 87°F
L: 60°F
Moderate rain
Wed
H: 64°F
L: 53°F
Patchy rain nearby
Thu
H: 67°F
L: 51°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.8 μg/m3
PM10: 5.8 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 116 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:53 PM
Sunset: 9:52 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 2:00 AM
Moon Transit: 7:22 AM
Moonset: 12:57 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 42.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:52 AM - 9:22 AM
5:20 PM - 7:50 PM

Minor Periods

12:27 AM - 1:57 PM
1:30 AM - 3:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 7:37PM CDT until June 7 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Effective: Sat June 6, 2026, 7:37 PM
Expires: Sun June 7, 2026, 3:00 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 283 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT /2 AM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA BURKE DIVIDE MCKENZIE MOUNTRAIL WILLIAMS IN SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA BILLINGS BOWMAN GOLDEN VALLEY SLOPE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEACH, BOWBELLS, BOWMAN, COLUMBUS, CROSBY, FAIRFIELD, LIGNITE, MARMARTH, MEDORA, NEW TOWN, PARSHALL, PORTAL, POWERS LAKE, STANLEY, WATFORD CITY, AND WILLISTON.


Sunday, June 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
88.4°F
59°F
73°F
71%
0.33 in
73%
0%
30.9 mph
8.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.25 μg/m3
PM10: 7.53 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 116.71 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.33 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:53 PM
Sunset: 9:52 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 2:00 AM
Moon Transit: 7:22 AM
Moonset: 12:57 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 42.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:52 AM - 9:22 AM
5:20 PM - 7:50 PM

Minor Periods

12:27 AM - 1:57 PM
1:30 AM - 3:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, June 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
76.3°F
48°F
63°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
14.8 mph
7.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.7 μg/m3
PM10: 3.57 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 103.96 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:54 PM
Sunset: 9:53 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 2:16 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 2:09 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

1:39 PM - 3:09 PM
1:46 AM - 3:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
86.8°F
60°F
70.6°F
57%
0.08 in
73%
0%
19.7 mph
3.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.97 μg/m3
PM10: 4.8 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 110.88 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.63 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:54 PM
Sunset: 9:53 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 AM
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 3:24 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:57 AM - 7:27 AM
4:57 AM - 7:27 AM

Minor Periods

2:54 PM - 4:24 PM
2:01 AM - 3:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
63.9°F
52.6°F
58.4°F
71%
0.27 in
74%
0%
22.8 mph
6.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.23 μg/m3
PM10: 2.68 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 106.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 71 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:54 PM
Sunset: 9:54 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 2:47 AM
Moon Transit: 9:36 AM
Moonset: 4:44 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:37 PM - 10:07 PM
9:06 AM - 11:36 AM

Minor Periods

4:14 PM - 5:44 PM
2:17 AM - 3:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
67°F
51.4°F
56.9°F
73%
0.14 in
73%
0%
20.6 mph
0.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.18 μg/m3
PM10: 3.3 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 119.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.13 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:54 PM
Sunset: 9:55 PM
Daylight: 16 hrs mins
Moonrise: 3:06 AM
Moon Transit: 10:27 AM
Moonset: 6:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
9:57 AM - 12:27 AM

Minor Periods

5:38 PM - 7:08 PM
2:36 AM - 4:06 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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