Water Temperature of the Bad River in Ashland, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, June 8, 2026, 9:45 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Sanborn, WI; Mellen, WI ; Sedgwick, WI; Odanah, WIStation Name: Odanah 8S
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 692 feet
Nearest Address:
Elm Hoist Road
Ashland, WI 54806
Ashland County
GPS Coordinates: 46.4875, -90.6958
Nearby Water Temperatures
Tyler Forks River, Mellen, WI (8.2 mi)Chequamegon Bay, Ashland, WI (12.8 mi)
Namekagon River, Cable, WI (37.3 mi)
Presque Isle River, Tula, MI (43.9 mi)
Bois Brule River, Maple, WI (45.6 mi)
West Branch Ontonagon River, Bergland, MI (55 mi)
Trout River, Woodruff, WI (56.7 mi)
Stevenson Creek, Boulder Junction, WI (58.1 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (58.3 mi)
Lake Superior, Two Harbors, MN (58.7 mi)
Allequash Creek, Boulder Junction, WI (59.2 mi)
Knife River, Knife River, MN (60.9 mi)
Baptism River, Illgen City, MN (63.4 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (63.9 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (65.3 mi)
Weather for Ashland, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 88°F
L: 61°F

Mon
H: 90°F
L: 67°F

Tue
H: 69°F
L: 55°F

Wed
H: 75°F
L: 53°F

Thu
H: 82°F
L: 57°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 5:41 PM
Moonset: 11:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:44 AM - 7:14 AM5:11 PM - 7:41 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:25 AM - 12:55 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Small Craft Advisory issued July 19 at 2:43PM EDT until July 20 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Effective: Sun July 19, 2026, 1:43 PM
Expires: Mon July 20, 2026, 1:45 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI. * WHEN...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ to 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 19 at 2:43PM EDT until July 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Effective: Sun July 19, 2026, 1:43 PM
Expires: Mon July 20, 2026, 1:45 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI. * WHEN...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ to 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 19 at 11:04AM EDT until July 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Effective: Sun July 19, 2026, 10:04 AM
Expires: Sun July 19, 2026, 10:15 PM
* WHAT...Dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. * WHERE...Portions of Central, Eastern and Western Lake Superior. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 5:41 PM
Moonset: 11:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:44 AM - 7:14 AM5:11 PM - 7:41 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:25 AM - 12:55 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 6:25 PM
Moonset: 12:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:27 AM - 7:57 AM5:55 PM - 8:25 PM
Minor Periods
12:36 AM - 2:06 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:47 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 7:09 PM
Moonset: 12:33 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:11 AM - 8:41 AM6:39 PM - 9:09 PM
Minor Periods
1:46 PM - 3:16 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:46 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 7:55 PM
Moonset: 12:54 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:56 AM - 9:26 AM7:25 PM - 9:55 PM
Minor Periods
2:55 PM - 4:25 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 8:43 PM
Moonset: 12:18 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:43 AM - 10:13 AM8:13 PM - 10:43 PM
Minor Periods
4:03 PM - 5:33 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
