Water Temperature of the Rat Root River in International Falls, MN
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Measurement Time: Thursday, December 29, 2022, 8:45 AM CST
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Station Name: International Falls 8SSE - US Hwy 53
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,112 feet / 339 meters
Nearest Address:
3666 CR-145
International Falls, MN 56649
Koochiching County
GPS Coordinates: 48.4914, -93.3730
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Weather for International Falls, Minnesota
Current Weather

Humidity: 55%
Feels Like: 82.2°F
Wind: SSE 3.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 88°F
L: 45°F

Fri
H: 96°F
L: 66°F

Sat
H: 80°F
L: 67°F

Sun
H: 74°F
L: 60°F

Mon
H: 77°F
L: 55°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 98 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:18 PM
Daylight: 16 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 7:55 PM
Moonset: 12:45 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:37 AM - 9:07 AM7:25 PM - 9:55 PM
Minor Periods
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM12:15 AM - 1:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 10:11AM CDT until July 4 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Thu July 3, 2025, 10:11 AM
Expires: Thu July 3, 2025, 10:15 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values of 94 to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Koochiching, Cass, Itasca, Carlton, St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County, the Red Cliff Band, the Bad River Reservation, the Fond du Lac Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, East Lake and, Big Sandy Lake areas and the Bois Forte Band, Deer Creek, Nett Lake and, Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Madeline Island and Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room if possible, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 2:13PM CDT until July 4 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Thu July 3, 2025, 2:13 PM
Expires: Fri July 4, 2025, 2:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values of 94 to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Koochiching, Cass, Itasca, Carlton, St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County, the Red Cliff Band, the Bad River Reservation, the Fond du Lac Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, East Lake and, Big Sandy Lake areas and the Bois Forte Band, Deer Creek, Nett Lake and, Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Madeline Island and Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room if possible, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.2°F
Average Humidity: 57%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:18 PM
Daylight: 16 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 7:55 PM
Moonset: 12:45 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:37 AM - 9:07 AM7:25 PM - 9:55 PM
Minor Periods
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM12:15 AM - 1:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.5°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 17.2 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 9:17 PM
Daylight: 16 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 8:37 PM
Moonset: 12:59 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:18 AM - 9:48 AM8:07 PM - 10:37 PM
Minor Periods
3:19 PM - 4:49 PM12:29 AM - 1:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.5°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 9:17 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 9:21 PM
Moonset: 1:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:01 AM - 10:31 AM8:51 PM - 11:21 PM
Minor Periods
4:29 PM - 5:59 PM12:45 AM - 2:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68.6°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 9:17 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 10:09 PM
Moonset: 1:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:47 AM - 11:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:39 PM - 7:09 PM1:06 AM - 2:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.3°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 9:16 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 11:00 PM
Moonset: 2:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:36 AM - 12:06 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:47 PM - 8:17 PM1:34 AM - 3:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5