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
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Weather for Babbitt, Minnesota
Current Weather
39.4°F

Overcast
31.6°F
34.7°F
60%
W 13.2 mph
20.6 mph
25.7°F
29.7°F
0 in
100%
9 mi
994 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 49°F
L: 31°F

Mon
H: 32°F
L: 23°F

Tue
H: 31°F
L: 21°F

Wed
H: 24°F
L: 18°F

Thu
H: 31°F
L: 12°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.25 μg/m3
PM10:
2.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 146.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 94 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 94 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 29 mins
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 12:15 AM
Moon Transit: 4:47 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%
Moon Transit: 4:47 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:17 AM - 6:47 AM4:25 PM - 6:55 PM
Minor Periods
8:41 AM - 10:11 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Sunday, March 8, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
48.6°F
31.3°F
39.8°F
74%
0 in
0%
4%
15.2 mph
0.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.15 μg/m3
PM10:
4.37 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 152.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 29 mins
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 12:15 AM
Moon Transit: 4:47 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%
Moon Transit: 4:47 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:17 AM - 6:47 AM4:25 PM - 6:55 PM
Minor Periods
8:41 AM - 10:11 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Monday, March 9, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
31.6°F
23.2°F
30.9°F
74%
0 in
0%
0%
13.4 mph
0.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.25 μg/m3
PM10:
4.41 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 153.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.48 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:32 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 32 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 1:25 AM
Moon Transit: 5:34 AM
Moonset: 9:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 58.5%
Moon Transit: 5:34 AM
Moonset: 9:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 58.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:04 AM - 7:34 AM5:13 PM - 7:43 PM
Minor Periods
9:07 AM - 10:37 AM12:55 AM - 2:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
30.6°F
21°F
25.1°F
73%
0 in
0%
0%
10.7 mph
0.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
1.42 μg/m3
PM10:
1.57 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 163.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.72 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:30 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 36 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 2:32 AM
Moon Transit: 6:23 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.2%
Moon Transit: 6:23 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:53 AM - 8:23 AM6:03 PM - 8:33 PM
Minor Periods
9:42 AM - 11:12 AM2:02 AM - 3:32 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Weather Forecast
Light snow
23.6°F
18.1°F
20.8°F
78%
0.09 in
67%
53%
12.3 mph
0.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.42 μg/m3
PM10:
3.37 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.04 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.28 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 39 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 3:33 AM
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 10:56 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.0%
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 10:56 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:45 AM - 9:15 AM6:55 PM - 9:25 PM
Minor Periods
10:26 AM - 11:56 AM3:03 AM - 4:33 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Weather Forecast
Moderate snow
30.7°F
11.9°F
20.4°F
80%
0.04 in
67%
28%
13.9 mph
0
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.17 μg/m3
PM10:
4.48 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 166.71 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.5 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 43 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 4:25 AM
Moon Transit: 8:07 AM
Moonset: 11:51 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%
Moon Transit: 8:07 AM
Moonset: 11:51 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:37 AM - 10:07 AM7:47 PM - 10:17 PM
Minor Periods
11:21 AM - 12:51 AM3:55 AM - 5:25 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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