Water temperature

Overview

Temperature has an important effect on the density of water, the solubility of constituents in water, pH, specific conductance, the rate of chemical reactions, and biological activity in water.

Stations That Measure or Compute Continuous Water temperature

Click a station to view measurements of water temperature.

Station Name	Station Identifier
Paint Branch Near College Park, MD	01649190
Northeast Branch Anacostia River at Riverdale, MD	01649500
Northwest Branch Anacostia River near Hyattsville, MD	01651000
Mattawoman Creek near Pomonkey, MD	01658000