Station Name: Western Lake Superior
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 587 feet / 179 meters

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Duluth, MN 55804
St. Louis County

GPS Coordinates: 46.814, -91.829

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued November 24 at 9:30PM CST until November 27 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Mon November 24, 2025, 9:30 PM
Expires: Tue November 25, 2025, 9:30 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 14 inches except between 12 and 16 inches for northern Bayfield County. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Bayfield and Douglas Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to midnight CST Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.

Winter Storm Warning issued November 25 at 3:09AM CST until November 27 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Tue November 25, 2025, 3:09 AM
Expires: Tue November 25, 2025, 6:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 9 and 18 inches except between 12 and 20 inches for northern Bayfield County. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Bayfield and Douglas Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to midnight CST Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A corridor of locally higher snowfall amounts are possible somewhere in the watch area. Blustery winds gusting up to 35 mph may result in areas of blowing and drifting snow.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.

Winter Storm Warning issued November 24 at 9:30PM CST until November 27 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Mon November 24, 2025, 9:30 PM
Expires: Tue November 25, 2025, 9:30 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches for Carlton and St. Louis counties, and between 6 and 11 inches for Lake and Cook counties. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Carlton, St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation, the Fond du Lac Band and the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion and, Nett Lake areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to midnight CST Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A corridor of locally higher snowfall amounts are possible somewhere in the warning area. Snow totals will be less near Lake Superior. Blustery winds gusting up to 35 mph may result in areas of blowing and drifting snow.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information.

Winter Storm Warning issued November 25 at 3:09AM CST until November 27 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Tue November 25, 2025, 3:09 AM
Expires: Tue November 25, 2025, 6:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches for Carlton and St. Louis counties, and between 6 and 11 inches for Lake and Cook counties. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Carlton, St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation, the Fond du Lac Band and the Bois Forte Band, Nett Lake and, Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...From noon today to midnight CST Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A corridor of locally higher snowfall amounts are possible somewhere in the warning area. Snow totals will be less near Lake Superior. Blustery winds gusting up to 35 mph may result in areas of blowing and drifting snow.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information.