Water Temperature of the Bad River in Ashland, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, July 25, 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
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Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (63.9 mi)
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Weather for Ashland, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 86°F
L: 68°F

Sun
H: 85°F
L: 64°F

Mon
H: 76°F
L: 59°F

Tue
H: 68°F
L: 58°F

Wed
H: 75°F
L: 59°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 101 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 10:24 PM
Moonset: 1:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:22 AM - 11:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:04 PM - 7:34 PM12:56 AM - 2:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 11:26PM CDT until July 25 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri July 24, 2026, 11:26 PM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 11:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 94 degrees and Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures up to 85 degrees expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 99 degrees and Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures up to 87 degrees possible. * WHERE...Ashland and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation and the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. Other locations including Madeline Island. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Saturday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 11:26PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri July 24, 2026, 11:26 PM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 11:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 94 degrees and Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures up to 85 degrees expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 99 degrees and Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures up to 87 degrees possible. * WHERE...Ashland and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation and the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. Other locations including Madeline Island. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Saturday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 2:18PM CDT until July 25 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 2:18 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 2:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 95. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Ashland and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation and the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. Other locations including Madeline Island. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 2:18PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 2:18 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 2:30 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 96 expected. * WHERE...Price and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 25 at 2:18PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 2:18 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 2:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 95. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Ashland and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation and the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. Other locations including Madeline Island. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 10:24 PM
Moonset: 1:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:22 AM - 11:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:04 PM - 7:34 PM12:56 AM - 2:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 11:15 PM
Moonset: 2:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:14 AM - 12:44 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:52 PM - 8:22 PM1:45 AM - 3:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 3:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:05 AM - 1:35 PM
Minor Periods
7:31 PM - 9:01 PM2:42 AM - 4:12 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 4:17 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:55 AM - 2:25 PM
Minor Periods
8:02 PM - 9:32 PM3:47 AM - 5:17 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 12:54 AM
Moonset: 5:25 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:24 AM - 2:54 AM12:42 AM - 3:12 PM
Minor Periods
8:27 PM - 9:57 PM4:55 AM - 6:25 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
