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

Dense Fog Advisory issued January 7 at 9:47PM CST until January 8 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 9:47 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 11:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, South Itasca, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Grand Portage Reservation, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area and the Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake, East Lake, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. In areas where temperatures are near or below freezing, the fog could result in icy roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces.

If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights and fog lights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Dense Fog Advisory issued January 8 at 2:35AM CST until January 8 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu January 8, 2026, 2:35 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 11:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Cass, South Itasca, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Douglas County. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area, the Fond du Lac Band and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, Big Sandy Lake and, East Lake areas. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. In areas where temperatures are near or below freezing, the fog could result in icy roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces.

If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights and fog lights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Dense Fog Advisory issued January 8 at 10:47AM CST until January 8 at 4:00PM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu January 8, 2026, 10:47 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Carlton, and South and Central St. Louis Counties. In Wisconsin, Douglas County. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, Big Sandy Lake and, East Lake areas. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. In areas where temperatures are near or below freezing, the fog could result in icy roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces.

If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights and fog lights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.