Water Temperature of the Namekagon River in Cable, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, January 22, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Leonards, WI; Saint Croix National Scenic RiiverwayStation Name: NAMEKAGON RIVER AT LEONARDS, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,289 feet
Nearest Address:
11560 Leonard School Rd
Cable, WI 54821
Bayfield County
GPS Coordinates: 46.1713687, -91.3293778
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Weather for Cable, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: -2°F
L: -26°F

Fri
H: -10°F
L: -23°F

Sat
H: 2°F
L: -15°F

Sun
H: 6°F
L: -11°F

Mon
H: 9°F
L: -14°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:18 AM - 4:48 AM
Minor Periods
8:58 PM - 10:28 PM8:59 AM - 10:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 21 at 1:04PM CST until January 23 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 1:04 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 7:15 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 degrees below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 degrees below zero possible. * WHERE...Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Bad River Reservation, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County and the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM Thursday to 11 AM CST Friday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 21 at 1:04PM CST until January 24 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 1:04 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 7:15 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 degrees below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 degrees below zero possible. * WHERE...Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Bad River Reservation, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County and the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM Thursday to 11 AM CST Friday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 2:05AM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:05 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills 40 to 50 degrees below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 degrees below zero possible. * WHERE...Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Bad River Reservation, the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County and the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including Madeline Island and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon CST Friday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 degrees below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 2:05AM CST until January 24 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:05 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills 40 to 50 degrees below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 degrees below zero possible. * WHERE...Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Bad River Reservation, the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County and the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including Madeline Island and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon CST Friday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 degrees below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:18 AM - 4:48 AM
Minor Periods
8:58 PM - 10:28 PM8:59 AM - 10:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:57 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 8:54 AM
Moonset: 10:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 24.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:24 AM - 10:54 AM8:24 AM - 10:54 AM
Minor Periods
10:12 PM - 11:42 PM9:16 AM - 10:46 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 4:52 PM
Moonset: 11:58 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:48 AM - 6:18 AM4:22 PM - 6:52 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:34 AM - 11:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 5:42 PM
Moonset: 12:58 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:36 AM - 7:06 AM5:12 PM - 7:42 PM
Minor Periods
9:54 AM - 11:24 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:02 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 6:35 PM
Moonset: 1:18 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:27 AM - 7:57 AM6:05 PM - 8:35 PM
Minor Periods
10:19 AM - 11:49 AM12:48 AM - 2:18 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
