Water Temperature of the Dunka River in Babbitt, MN

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM CST

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Dunka River

Station Name: Babbitt 5ESE
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,522 feet

Nearest Address:
Mining Road
Babbitt, MN 55706
St. Louis County

GPS Coordinates: 47.6661, -91.8589

Nearby Water Temperatures

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Baptism River, Illgen City, MN (38.2 mi)
Lake Superior, Two Harbors, MN (45.7 mi)
Knife River, Knife River, MN (49.8 mi)
Poplar River, Lutsen, MN (53.5 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (55.8 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (55.8 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (58.9 mi)
Duluth Harbor, Duluth, MN (62.5 mi)
Lake Superior, Superior, WI (66 mi)
Bois Brule River, Maple, WI (67.5 mi)
Rainy Lake, Kettle Falls, MN (67.9 mi)

Weather for Babbitt, Minnesota

Current Weather

61°F
Sunny
Sunny
51%
SE 10 mph
43°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny
This Afternoon
62°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
44°F - Partly Cloudy
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
61°F - Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely then Cloudy
Thursday Night
49°F - Rain Showers Likely then Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Friday
69°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
48°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
66°F - Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Rain Showers Likely
Saturday Night
50°F - Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
66°F - Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
47°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
67°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday Night
50°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Tuesday
63°F - Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Tuesday Night
43°F - Rain Showers Likely

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 5:53 PM
Moon Transit: 11:04 PM
Moonset: 3:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:57 AM - 12:27 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:23 PM - 6:53 PM
2:46 AM - 4:16 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 5:53 PM
Moon Transit: 11:04 PM
Moonset: 3:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:57 AM - 12:27 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:23 PM - 6:53 PM
2:46 AM - 4:16 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 5:53 PM
Moon Transit: 11:04 PM
Moonset: 3:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:57 AM - 12:27 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:23 PM - 6:53 PM
2:46 AM - 4:16 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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:09 PM
Moon Transit: 11:48 PM
Moonset: 4:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:41 AM - 1:11 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:39 PM - 7:09 PM
3:59 AM - 5:29 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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:09 PM
Moon Transit: 11:48 PM
Moonset: 4:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:41 AM - 1:11 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:39 PM - 7:09 PM
3:59 AM - 5:29 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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 6:25 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:25 AM - 1:55 PM

Minor Periods

5:55 PM - 7:25 PM
5:12 AM - 6:42 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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 6:25 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:25 AM - 1:55 PM

Minor Periods

5:55 PM - 7:25 PM
5:12 AM - 6:42 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 6:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 6:42 PM
Moon Transit: 7:33 AM
Moonset: 6:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:03 AM - 9:33 AM
7:03 AM - 9:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:12 PM - 7:42 PM
6:27 AM - 7:57 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 6:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 6:42 PM
Moon Transit: 7:33 AM
Moonset: 6:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:03 AM - 9:33 AM
7:03 AM - 9:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:12 PM - 7:42 PM
6:27 AM - 7:57 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 6:59 PM
Moon Transit: 1:19 AM
Moonset: 8:14 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:49 AM - 3:19 AM
12:57 AM - 3:27 PM

Minor Periods

6:29 PM - 7:59 PM
7:44 AM - 9:14 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 6:59 PM
Moon Transit: 1:19 AM
Moonset: 8:14 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:49 AM - 3:19 AM
12:57 AM - 3:27 PM

Minor Periods

6:29 PM - 7:59 PM
7:44 AM - 9:14 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 7:21 PM
Moon Transit: 2:07 AM
Moonset: 9:33 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:37 AM - 4:07 AM
1:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Minor Periods

6:51 PM - 8:21 PM
9:03 AM - 10:33 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 7:21 PM
Moon Transit: 2:07 AM
Moonset: 9:33 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:37 AM - 4:07 AM
1:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Minor Periods

6:51 PM - 8:21 PM
9:03 AM - 10:33 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 7:49 PM
Moon Transit: 3:00 AM
Moonset: 10:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:30 AM - 5:00 AM
2:41 PM - 5:11 PM

Minor Periods

7:19 PM - 8:49 PM
10:26 AM - 11:56 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 7:49 PM
Moon Transit: 3:00 AM
Moonset: 10:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:30 AM - 5:00 AM
2:41 PM - 5:11 PM

Minor Periods

7:19 PM - 8:49 PM
10:26 AM - 11:56 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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